Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 July 2021 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √125
Answer: 5√5 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 3.8x
Answer: (x + 1.9)² - 3.61 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 13cm, b = 17cm, angle = 78°
Answer: 108.cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 3:2 and b:c is 4:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 6:4:5 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 64, 19, 39, 96, 70, 65, 13, 46
Answer: Mean = 51.5, Median = 64, Range = 83