Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 20 February 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄4 + 2⁄6
Answer: 13⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 6 = 21
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 7cm and 24cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 52 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 39 and 13 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 36, 29, 21, 42, 31, 36
Answer: 32.5