Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 March 2013 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 3⁄8 + 1⁄8
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 14 = 50
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 12cm
Answer: 15cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 210 in the ratio 1:2:2
Answer: 42, 84 and 84 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 38, 48, 21, 41, 26, 17, 16, 12. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.38