Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 2 September 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄4 + 2⁄3
Answer: 7⁄6 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 12 = 84
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 7cm and 24cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 168 in the ratio 2:1:1
Answer: 84, 42 and 42 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 17, 47, 44, 21, 29, 40, 32, 14
Answer: 30.5