Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 26 October 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄8 + 4⁄5
Answer: 57⁄40 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 5 = 53
Answer: x = 8 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 3cm and b = 7cm
Answer: 7.62cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 20 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 15 and 5 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 5, 11, 40, 48, 27, 43, 24
Answer: 28.3