Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 8 October 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄4 + 4⁄6
Answer: 11⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 5 = 55
Answer: x = 12 -
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 168 in the ratio 1:3:3
Answer: 24, 72 and 72 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 29, 13, 47, 38, 44, 11, 49, 50. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 35.13