Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 1 January 2014 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 4⁄8 + 2⁄8
Answer: 3⁄4 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x + 9 = 18
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 20cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 225 in the ratio 4:2:3
Answer: 100, 50 and 75 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 14, 48, 12, 49, 42, 38, 38, 26. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 33.38