Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 2 January 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄6 + 1⁄6
Answer: 1⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 17 = 32
Answer: x = 7 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 5cm and b = 4cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 6.4cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 95 in the ratio 2:1:2
Answer: 38, 19 and 38 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 49, 15, 42, 25, 32, 40, 38. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 34.43