Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 February 2016 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 4⁄9 + 2⁄9
Answer: 2⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 6 = 99
Answer: x = 15 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 8cm and b = 14cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 16.12cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 126 in the ratio 1:4:4
Answer: 14, 56 and 56 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 49, 42, 37, 40, 14, 24, 12, 21. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.88