Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 11 February 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄8 + 6⁄8
Answer: 7⁄8 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 3 = 53
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 12cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.65cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 125 in the ratio 2:1:2
Answer: 50, 25 and 50 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 26, 14, 40, 50, 13, 16, 13. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 24.57