Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 7 February 2014 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄4 + 1⁄5
Answer: 9⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 7 = 23
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 12cm and 35cm
Answer: 37cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 300 in the ratio 1:2:2
Answer: 60, 120 and 120 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 33, 26, 40, 15, 17, 32, 39, 19. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.63