Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 6 November 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Multiplying fractions
Calculate: 2⁄9 × 8
Answer: 16⁄9 -
2. Algebra Expanding single brackets
Expand: 6(6x + 4)
Answer: 36x + 24 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — short side
In a right triangle, if c = 5cm and a = 3cm, find b
Answer: 4cm -
4. Ratio Ratio given the difference
A and B share in ratio 8:3. If the difference is 160, what does A get?
Answer: 256 -
5. Statistics Range
Calculate the range of: 57, 42, 39, 94, 27, 92
Answer: 67