Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 14 March 2022 · 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 + 2x
Answer: (x + 1)² - 1 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 21cm, b = 14cm, angle = 53°
Answer: 117.4cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 2:3 and b:c is 1:2. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 4:6:12 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 98, 54, 10, 49, 65, 85, 31, 14
Answer: Mean = 50.8, Median = 54, Range = 88