Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 22 December 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄7 + 1⁄3
Answer: 16⁄21 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x - 20 = 28
Answer: x = 8 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 7cm and 24cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 65 in the ratio 1:1:3
Answer: 13, 13 and 39 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 44, 41, 49, 34, 47, 38, 37, 21. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 38.88