Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 8 October 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄5 + 2⁄4
Answer: 9⁄10 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 8x - 15 = 49
Answer: x = 8 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 12cm
Answer: 15cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 50 in the ratio 1:4
Answer: 10 and 40 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 29, 39, 47, 37, 39, 21
Answer: 35.3