Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 17 December 2012 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄8 + 5⁄8
Answer: 3⁄4 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 19 = 11
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 7cm and b = 10cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.21cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 120 in the ratio 2:1
Answer: 80 and 40 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 29, 39, 38, 25, 15, 47, 48. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 34.43