Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 20 March 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Index law — multiplication
Simplify: x4 × x6
Answer: x10 -
2. Algebra Unknowns on both sides
Solve: 5x - 12 = 3x + 2
Answer: x = 7 -
3. Geometry Converting mixed metric units
Convert 5 litres to ml
Answer: 5000ml -
4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems
Share 64 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 48 and 16 -
5. Statistics Expected frequency
A fair coin is flipped 176 times. How many heads would you expect?
Answer: 88