Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 24 July 2015 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄3 + 2⁄4
Answer: 7⁄6 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x - 5 = 79
Answer: x = 14 -
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 84 in the ratio 1:1:4
Answer: 14, 14 and 56 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 23, 12, 21, 42, 26, 38, 28. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.14