Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 4 January 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 3⁄10 + 2⁄10
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 6 = 21
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 5cm and b = 9cm
Answer: 10.3cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 76 in the ratio 1:3
Answer: 19 and 57 -
5. Statistics Mean
Find the mean of: 12, 20, 12, 16
Answer: 15