Keystones — Lintel
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 October 2025 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Converting to standard form
380000
Answer: 3.8 × 105 -
2. Algebra Factorising monic quadratics
Factorise: x² + 2x - 3
Answer: (x + 3)(x - 1) -
3. Geometry SOHCAHTOA — missing length
Hypotenuse = 30cm, angle = 28°. Find adjacent side
Answer: 26.5cm -
4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems
£184.00 is shared between A and B in the ratio 3:5. How much does A receive?
Answer: £69.00 -
5. Statistics Mean
The mean of 6 numbers is 30. If 5 of them are 23, 17, 42, 36, 33, what is the missing number?
Answer: 29