Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 29 January 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 6⁄8 + 1⁄8
Answer: 7⁄8 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 13 = 12
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 20cm and 21cm
Answer: 29cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 40 in the ratio 2:3
Answer: 16 and 24 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 17, 29, 47, 48, 24, 5, 23. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.57