Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 19 February 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄3 + 4⁄6
Answer: 4⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 7 = 57
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 95 in the ratio 2:3
Answer: 38 and 57 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 33, 12, 6, 16, 26, 6, 44, 21
Answer: 20.5