Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 25 March 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄3 + 1⁄6
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 3 = 39
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 36cm
Answer: 39cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 48 in the ratio 2:1
Answer: 32 and 16 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 28, 21, 15, 47, 12, 43. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.67