Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 1 January 2015 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 4⁄7 + 1⁄5
Answer: 27⁄35 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 5 = 77
Answer: x = 12 -
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 100 in the ratio 2:2:1
Answer: 40, 40 and 20 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 47, 27, 11, 9, 24, 25, 42, 34. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.38