Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 May 2022 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √75
Answer: 5√3 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 5x
Answer: (x + 2.5)² - 6.25 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 13cm, b = 18cm, angle = 59°
Answer: 100.3cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 4:3 and b:c is 3:4. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 4:3:4 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 21, 60, 80, 99, 15, 85, 56
Answer: Mean = 59.4, Median = 60, Range = 84