Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 14 January 2023 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √288
Answer: 12√2 -
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 = 30cm, b = 13cm, angle = 62°
Answer: 172.2cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 1:2 and b:c is 2:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 2:4:6 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 93, 46, 25, 46, 24, 17, 56
Answer: Mean = 43.9, Median = 46, Range = 76