Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 23 March 2014 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄4 + 5⁄6
Answer: 13⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x + 5 = 41
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 7cm and b = 8cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 10.63cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 132 in the ratio 3:1:2
Answer: 66, 22 and 44 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 28, 36, 50, 17, 10, 19, 9, 38. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 25.88