Australia · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 8

1. 1.

   A cone has base radius 2 cm and height 14 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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2. 2.

   A 7 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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3. 3.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 1x − 2 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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4. 4.

   A current of 2.7 A flows through a 23 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   A wave has frequency 339 Hz and wavelength 1.79 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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6. 6.

   A triangle has sides a = 5 cm and b = 20 cm with an included angle C = 60°. 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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7. 7.

   A device runs at 66 V drawing 0.5 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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8. 8.

   An object with initial velocity 12 m/s accelerates at 3.2 m/s² for 3 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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9. 9.

   $3,400 is invested at 4% compound interest per annum for 2 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.

    In a triangle, a = 6, b = 11 and the included angle C = 70°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 3.2 m/s² for 5 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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12. 12.

    A wave has frequency 214 Hz and wavelength 3.17 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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13. 13.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 16, 14, 10, 10, 19 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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14. 14.

    A triangle has sides a = 11 cm and b = 10 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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15. 15.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 6x + 8 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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16. 16.

    A population of 8,500 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 6 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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17. 17.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 52 kg mass at 5.9 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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18. 18.

    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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19. 19.

    $3,200 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 2 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.

    Find the sum of the first 19 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 11 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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