Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 5 September 2021 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √192
Answer: 8√3 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 5.2x
Answer: (x + 2.6)² - 6.76 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 21cm, b = 29cm, angle = 75°
Answer: 294.cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 3:4 and b:c is 4:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 3:4:5 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 75, 46, 84, 92, 96, 82, 42, 85, 60
Answer: Mean = 73.6, Median = 82, Range = 54