Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 29 January 2014 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄3 + 3⁄4
Answer: 13⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 8 = 36
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 40cm
Answer: 41cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 25 in the ratio 4:1
Answer: 20 and 5 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 38, 42, 16, 49, 30, 27, 31. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 33.29