Algeria · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 18

1. 1.

   In a triangle, a = 14, b = 15 and the included angle C = 50°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2 - 2ab\cos C}$

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2. 2.

   A body starts at 1 m/s and accelerates at 5.7 m/s² for 5 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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3. 3.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 9 kg mass at 4 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 2 and common ratio r = 3.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

   $S_n = \dfrac{a(r^{n} - 1)}{r - 1}$

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5. 5.

   Find the sum of the first 6 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 3 and common difference d = 3.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

   $S_n = \tfrac{n}{2}\left(2a + (n-1)d\right)$

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6. 6.

   A population of 5,100 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

   $N = N_0 (1 + r)^{t}$

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7. 7.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 12 kg mass at 9 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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8. 8.

   A force of 57 N moves an object 23 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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9. 9.

   A force of 304 N acts on an area of 8.9 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

   $P = \dfrac{F}{A}$

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10. 10.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 10 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

    $V = \tfrac{4}{3} \pi r^3$

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11. 11.

    A device runs at 34 V drawing 5 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 5 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

    $S_n = \dfrac{a(r^{n} - 1)}{r - 1}$

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13. 13.

    An object with initial velocity 15 m/s accelerates at 3.7 m/s² for 4 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

    $s = ut + \tfrac{1}{2}at^2$

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14. 14.

    DA 3,900 is invested at 3% compound interest per annum for 4 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Compound Interest

    $A = P\left(1 + \dfrac{r}{100}\right)^{t}$

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15. 15.

    Find the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 10 and common difference d = 8.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

    $S_n = \tfrac{n}{2}\left(2a + (n-1)d\right)$

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16. 16.

    A device runs at 229 V drawing 8.2 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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17. 17.

    An object with initial velocity 4 m/s accelerates at 1.6 m/s² for 4 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

    $s = ut + \tfrac{1}{2}at^2$

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18. 18.

    Find the sum of the first 7 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 6 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

    $S_n = \dfrac{a(r^{n} - 1)}{r - 1}$

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19. 19.

    A device runs at 205 V drawing 2.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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20. 20.

    DA 500 is invested at 3% compound interest per annum for 3 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Compound Interest

    $A = P\left(1 + \dfrac{r}{100}\right)^{t}$

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