Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 27 June 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Index law — powers of powers
Simplify: ((a4)3)2
Answer: a24 -
2. Algebra Quadratic nth term
Determine the nth term: 11, 23, 43, 71, ...
Answer: 4n² + 7 -
3. Geometry Equation of a circle
State the equation of a circle with centre (6, 8) and radius 6
Answer: (x - 6)² + (y - 8)² = 36 -
4. Ratio Changing a ratio
In ratio 5:2, if the second quantity is 42, what is the first?
Answer: 105 -
5. Statistics Range
Find the range of: -4, -28, 13, 32, 5
Answer: 60