Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 16 February 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 4⁄8
Answer: 7⁄10 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 3 = 33
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 3cm and 4cm
Answer: 5cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 108 in the ratio 1:2
Answer: 36 and 72 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 48, 15, 20, 18, 26, 39
Answer: 27.7