Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 26 December 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄4 + 2⁄8
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x - 5 = 22
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 20cm and 21cm
Answer: 29cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 55 in the ratio 3:2
Answer: 33 and 22 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 18, 50, 42, 37, 49, 9, 47, 38
Answer: 36.3