Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 7 March 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 3⁄5 + 1⁄5
Answer: 4⁄5 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 7 = 91
Answer: x = 14 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 84 in the ratio 1:2
Answer: 28 and 56 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 34, 20, 30, 25, 34, 50, 47. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 34.29