Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 25 November 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 5⁄9 + 2⁄9
Answer: 7⁄9 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x - 8 = 16
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 12cm and 35cm
Answer: 37cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 45 in the ratio 1:4
Answer: 9 and 36 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 20, 40, 28, 9, 47, 37, 11. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.43