Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 2 March 2015 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄6 + 1⁄6
Answer: 1⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 8 = 22
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 40cm
Answer: 41cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 126 in the ratio 2:1:3
Answer: 42, 21 and 63 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 17, 20, 41, 39, 20, 37, 45. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 31.29