Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 27 August 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 4⁄5 + 3⁄4
Answer: 31⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x + 15 = 21
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 10cm
Answer: 10.77cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 40 in the ratio 1:4
Answer: 8 and 32 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 21, 42, 38, 44, 34, 42, 10, 33
Answer: 33