Australia · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 37

1. 1.

   In a triangle, a = 7, b = 5 and the included angle C = 40°. 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 force of 61 N acts on an area of 6.7 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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3. 3.

   A 33 kg object moves at 15 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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4. 4.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 8x + 15 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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5. 5.

   A triangle has sides a = 14 cm and b = 15 cm with an included angle C = 120°. 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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6. 6.

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

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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7. 7.

   A force of 74 N moves an object 28 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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8. 8.

   A body starts at 13 m/s and accelerates at 2.5 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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9. 9.

   $4,000 is invested at 5% 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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10. 10.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 1 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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11. 11.

    A population of 5,100 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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12. 12.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 17 kg mass at 8 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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13. 13.

    A cone has base radius 11 cm and height 9 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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14. 14.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 58 kg mass at 4.6 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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15. 15.

    Two masses 3,700 kg and 420 kg are 20 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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16. 16.

    A force of 49 N moves an object 20 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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17. 17.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 5, 7, 11, 5, 2 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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18. 18.

    A body starts at 10 m/s and accelerates at 5.6 m/s² for 7 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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19. 19.

    Find the momentum of a 13 kg object moving at 10 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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20. 20.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 12 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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