Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 10 August 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Index law — powers of powers
Simplify: ((a3)2)3
Answer: a18 -
2. Algebra Quadratic nth term
Determine the nth term: 13, 22, 37, 58, ...
Answer: 3n² + 10 -
3. Geometry Equation of a circle
State the equation of a circle with centre (5, 6) and radius 6
Answer: (x - 5)² + (y - 6)² = 36 -
4. Ratio Changing a ratio
In ratio 3:5, if the second quantity is 44, what is the first?
Answer: 26.4 -
5. Statistics Range
Find the range of: -15, 0, -27, 34, 6
Answer: 61