Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 16 September 2021 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √128
Answer: 8√2 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 5.8x
Answer: (x + 2.9)² - 8.41 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 26cm, b = 26cm, angle = 40°
Answer: 217.3cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 2:1 and b:c is 3:4. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 12:6:8 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 95, 99, 18, 63, 77, 99, 33, 62
Answer: Mean = 68.3, Median = 77, Range = 81