Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 8 March 2013 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄3 + 2⁄8
Answer: 7⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 15 = 50
Answer: x = 13 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5cm and 12cm
Answer: 13cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 54 in the ratio 2:1
Answer: 36 and 18 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 15, 5, 22, 9, 5, 9, 42. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 15.29