Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 6 December 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄3 + 1⁄4
Answer: 7⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 12 = 86
Answer: x = 14 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 3cm and b = 8cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 8.54cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 68 in the ratio 1:3
Answer: 17 and 51 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 42, 30, 16, 6, 46, 26, 6, 18
Answer: 23.75