Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 March 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Index law — multiplication
Simplify: x7 × x7
Answer: x14 -
2. Algebra Unknowns on both sides
Solve: 8x + 6 = 4x + 34
Answer: x = 7 -
3. Geometry Converting mixed metric units
Convert 8kg to g
Answer: 8000g -
4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems
Share 52 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 39 and 13 -
5. Statistics Expected frequency
A fair coin is flipped 106 times. How many heads would you expect?
Answer: 53