Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 27 December 2016 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 6⁄8 + 4⁄7
Answer: 37⁄28 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 8 = 27
Answer: x = 7 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 40cm
Answer: 41cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 40 in the ratio 2:3
Answer: 16 and 24 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 38, 12, 47, 12, 21, 49, 41. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 31.43