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Five GCSE retrieval questions · 21 October 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones

  1. 1. Number Converting to standard form

    470000

    Answer: 4.7 × 105
  2. 2. Algebra Factorising monic quadratics

    Factorise: x² + 2x - 35

    Answer: (x + 7)(x - 5)
  3. 3. Geometry SOHCAHTOA — missing length

    Hypotenuse = 19cm, angle = 43°. Find adjacent side

    Answer: 13.9cm
  4. 4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems

    Simplify: 12:9:12

    Answer: 4:3:4
  5. 5. Statistics Mean

    The mean of 4 numbers is 21. If 3 of them are 18, 42, 35, what is the missing number?

    Answer: -11