Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 19 March 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Index law — powers of powers
Simplify: ((a4)2)2
Answer: a16 -
2. Algebra Quadratic nth term
Determine the nth term: 6, 12, 22, 36, ...
Answer: 2n² + 4 -
3. Geometry Equation of a circle
State the equation of a circle with centre (4, 4) and radius 3
Answer: (x - 4)² + (y - 4)² = 9 -
4. Ratio Changing a ratio
In ratio 6:5, if the second quantity is 52, what is the first?
Answer: 62.4 -
5. Statistics Range
Find the range of: -22, 38, -10, 12, 30
Answer: 60