Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 1 October 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 9⁄11 + 1⁄11
Answer: 10⁄11 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 4 = 59
Answer: x = 11 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 9cm and b = 9cm
Answer: 12.73cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 168 in the ratio 2:3:1
Answer: 56, 84 and 28 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 34, 36, 12, 42, 35, 29
Answer: 31.3