Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 17 February 2015 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 1⁄3
Answer: 8⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x + 3 = 17
Answer: x = 7 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 105 in the ratio 4:3
Answer: 60 and 45 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 42, 30, 8, 23, 29, 8. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 23.33