Keystones — Lintel
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 2 February 2015 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Converting to standard form
Write 710,000 in standard form
Answer: 7.1 × 105 -
2. Algebra Factorising monic quadratics
Factorise: x² + 6x - 16
Answer: (x + 8)(x - 2) -
3. Geometry SOHCAHTOA — missing length
Hypotenuse = 21cm, angle = 65°. Find adjacent side. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 8.87cm -
4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems
Express the second part of 4:10 as a fraction in simplest form
Answer: 5⁄7 -
5. Statistics Mean
The mean of 5 numbers is 26. If 4 of them are 47, 18, 31, 20, what is the missing number?
Answer: 14