Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 27 September 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄8 + 1⁄5
Answer: 33⁄40 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x - 7 = 11
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 10cm and b = 14cm
Answer: 17.2cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 126 in the ratio 4:1:2
Answer: 72, 18 and 36 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 21, 33, 15, 29, 26, 7, 9, 20
Answer: 20