Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 September 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄3 + 1⁄8
Answer: 19⁄24 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 8x - 9 = 87
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 9cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 9.85cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 100 in the ratio 2:2:1
Answer: 40, 40 and 20 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 15, 26, 46, 9, 42, 24, 6, 39. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 25.88