China · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 8

1. 1.

   A value changes from 177 to 171. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Percentage Change

   $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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2. 2.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 31 kg mass at 7.8 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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3. 3.

   An object with initial velocity 11 m/s accelerates at 2.8 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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4. 4.

   A current of 2.9 A flows through a 59 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   A force of 65 N moves an object 27 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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6. 6.

   A current of 4 A flows through a 39 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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7. 7.

   ¥5,000 is invested at 10% simple interest per year for 4 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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8. 8.

   A triangle has sides a = 17 cm and b = 16 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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9. 9.

   A value changes from 98 to 100. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Percentage Change

   $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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10. 10.

    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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11. 11.

    In a triangle, a = 14, b = 17 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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12. 12.

    A 14 kg object moves at 24 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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13. 13.

    A device runs at 221 V drawing 9.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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14. 14.

    A value changes from 97 to 48. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Percentage Change

    $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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15. 15.

    ¥1,000 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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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 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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17. 17.

    A population of 1,600 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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18. 18.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 4x − 12 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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19. 19.

    A value changes from 152 to 245. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Percentage Change

    $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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20. 20.

    A force of 44 N moves an object 9 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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