Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 31 July 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 5⁄9 + 1⁄9
Answer: 2⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 9 = 39
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 12cm and 16cm
Answer: 20cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 138 in the ratio 2:3:1
Answer: 46, 69 and 23 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 14, 11, 11, 34, 26, 50, 11. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 22.43