Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 2 November 2014 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 2⁄8 + 2⁄8
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x + 7 = 34
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 96 in the ratio 4:1:3
Answer: 48, 12 and 36 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 27, 35, 26, 18, 15, 50, 17, 37. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 28.13