Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 1 October 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Index law — multiplication
Simplify: 83 × 83
Answer: 86 -
2. Algebra Unknowns on both sides
Solve: 4x + 7 = 2x + 25
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Converting mixed metric units
Convert 5219ml to litres
Answer: 5.219 litres -
4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems
Divide 126 in the ratio 4:4:1
Answer: 56, 56 and 14 -
5. Statistics Expected frequency
A fair coin is flipped 114 times. How many heads would you expect?
Answer: 57