Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 14 March 2013 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄4 + 1⁄3
Answer: 13⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 12 = 47
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 8cm and b = 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 250 in the ratio 4:3:3
Answer: 100, 75 and 75 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 28, 21, 26, 20, 6, 30, 45, 45. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.63