Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 7 October 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄4 + 3⁄7
Answer: 19⁄28 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 18 = 17
Answer: x = 7 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 3cm and 4cm
Answer: 5cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 140 in the ratio 4:2:1
Answer: 80, 40 and 20 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 42, 9, 43, 18, 24, 15. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 25.17