Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 12 March 2013 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 6⁄8 + 1⁄8
Answer: 7⁄8 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x - 15 = 9
Answer: x = 8 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 20cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 48 in the ratio 1:2
Answer: 16 and 32 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 17, 29, 19, 24, 26, 12, 30. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 22.43