Belgium · Year 10 · Practice Sheet 14

1. 1.

   A force of 211 N acts on an area of 1.1 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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2. 2.

   €3,700 is invested at 8% compound interest per annum for 5 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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3. 3.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 20 cm and 6 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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4. 4.

   €1,900 is invested at 5% simple interest per year for 6 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

   $I = \dfrac{P \times r \times t}{100}$

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5. 5.

   A population of 3,400 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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6. 6.

   A triangle has sides a = 9 cm and b = 9 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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7. 7.

   An object with initial velocity 11 m/s accelerates at 2.6 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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8. 8.

   A force of 140 N acts on an area of 4.5 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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9. 9.

   A triangle has sides a = 6 cm and b = 5 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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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10. 10.

    In a triangle, a = 6, b = 10 and the included angle C = 80°. 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.

    A device runs at 121 V drawing 5.8 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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12. 12.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 21 kg mass at 6 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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13. 13.

    In a triangle, a = 13, b = 16 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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14. 14.

    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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15. 15.

    An object with initial velocity 2 m/s accelerates at 4 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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16. 16.

    A bag has 30 equally likely marbles, of which 15 are red. Find the probability of drawing a red marble (to 3 d.p.).

    Formula:Simple Probability

    $P(E) = \dfrac{\text{favourable}}{\text{total}}$

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17. 17.

    An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 3.5 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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18. 18.

    A body starts at 7 m/s and accelerates at 3.5 m/s² for 2 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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19. 19.

    A wave has frequency 106 Hz and wavelength 0.82 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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20. 20.

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 1 and common difference d = 4.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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