Argentina · Grado 12 · Practice Sheet 30

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 3 and common ratio r = 4.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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2. 2.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 19, 6, 10, 19, 15 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

   $\sigma = \sqrt{\dfrac{\sum (x - \bar{x})^2}{n}}$

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3. 3.

   A triangle has sides a = 10 cm and b = 18 cm with an included angle C = 45°. Find its area (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Area of a Triangle (Sine Rule)

   $A = \tfrac{1}{2} ab\sin C$

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 18 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 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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5. 5.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 2x − 15 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

   $x = \dfrac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}$

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6. 6.

   Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 and common difference d = 7.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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7. 7.

   A population of 2,600 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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8. 8.

   An object with initial velocity 9 m/s accelerates at 4.9 m/s² for 2 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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9. 9.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 11x + 30 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

   $x = \dfrac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}$

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10. 10.

    A triangle has sides a = 8 cm and b = 13 cm with an included angle C = 90°. Find its area (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Area of a Triangle (Sine Rule)

    $A = \tfrac{1}{2} ab\sin C$

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11. 11.

    Two masses 2,000 kg and 680 kg are 6 m apart. Find the gravitational force between them. (G = 6.674×10⁻¹¹)

    Formula:Newton’s Law of Gravitation

    $F = G\dfrac{m_1 m_2}{r^2}$

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12. 12.

    A 23 kg object moves at 4 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

    $KE = \tfrac{1}{2} m v^2$

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13. 13.

    Two masses 8,500 kg and 280 kg are 11 m apart. Find the gravitational force between them. (G = 6.674×10⁻¹¹)

    Formula:Newton’s Law of Gravitation

    $F = G\dfrac{m_1 m_2}{r^2}$

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14. 14.

    A wave has frequency 749 Hz and wavelength 3.59 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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15. 15.

    Find the momentum of a 14 kg object moving at 17 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 3 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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17. 17.

    A population of 7,800 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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18. 18.

    $1,600 is invested at 6% 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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19. 19.

    A population of 4,800 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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20. 20.

    A force of 109 N acts on an area of 9.1 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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