Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 23 November 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 2⁄6
Answer: 8⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 15 = 70
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
Share 57 in the ratio 2:1
Answer: 38 and 19 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 39, 33, 30, 23, 7, 17, 21
Answer: 24.3