Australia · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 17

1. 1.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 37 kg mass at 2.6 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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2. 2.

   An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 3.3 m/s² for 8 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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3. 3.

   Find the sum of the first 4 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 2 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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4. 4.

   A wave has frequency 865 Hz and wavelength 4.76 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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5. 5.

   In a triangle, a = 7, b = 12 and the included angle C = 110°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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6. 6.

   Two masses 4,900 kg and 800 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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7. 7.

   A cone has base radius 3 cm and height 6 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

   $V = \tfrac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h$

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8. 8.

   $800 is invested at 4% 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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9. 9.

   A force of 497 N acts on an area of 7.9 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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10. 10.

    A cone has base radius 5 cm and height 6 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

    $V = \tfrac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h$

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11. 11.

    A force of 330 N acts on an area of 0.5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 10 and common difference d = 5.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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13. 13.

    An object with initial velocity 2 m/s accelerates at 2.4 m/s² for 8 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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14. 14.

    A device runs at 229 V drawing 6.3 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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15. 15.

    Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 8 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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16. 16.

    $900 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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17. 17.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 7 kg mass at 3.3 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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18. 18.

    A 38 kg object moves at 2 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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19. 19.

    $1,300 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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20. 20.

    A population of 5,100 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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