Colombia · Grado 12 · Practice Sheet 1

1. 1.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 18, 13, 20, 12, 13 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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2. 2.

   A 4 kg object moves at 17 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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3. 3.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 13, 17, 20, 18, 20 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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4. 4.

   A device runs at 175 V drawing 7.9 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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5. 5.

   A population of 7,100 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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6. 6.

   A cone has base radius 10 cm and height 16 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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7. 7.

   A force of 83 N acts on an area of 1.6 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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8. 8.

   A device runs at 173 V drawing 8.6 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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9. 9.

   A wave has frequency 545 Hz and wavelength 3.53 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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10. 10.

    A body starts at 20 m/s and accelerates at 1.5 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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11. 11.

    A cone has base radius 9 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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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 1 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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13. 13.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 51 kg mass at 9 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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14. 14.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 48 kg object raised 6 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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15. 15.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 4 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 9 and common difference d = 7.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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17. 17.

    A current of 3.5 A flows through a 31 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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18. 18.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 2x − 3 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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19. 19.

    $3,800 is invested at 8% 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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20. 20.

    An object with initial velocity 5 m/s accelerates at 3.6 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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