Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 January 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄3 + 3⁄5
Answer: 19⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 8x - 13 = 19
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 9cm and b = 7cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 11.4cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 72 in the ratio 4:1:1
Answer: 48, 12 and 12 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 16, 32, 33, 16, 17, 20. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 22.33