Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 14 October 2021 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √243
Answer: 9√3 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 2.6x
Answer: (x + 1.3)² - 1.69 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 24cm, b = 30cm, angle = 67°
Answer: 331.4cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 4:3 and b:c is 2:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 8:6:15 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 55, 52, 69, 59, 96, 66, 82
Answer: Mean = 68.4, Median = 66, Range = 44