France · Classe 10 · Practice Sheet 8

1. 1.

   A triangle has sides a = 10 cm and b = 8 cm with an included angle C = 45°. Find its area (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Area of a Triangle (Sine Rule)

   $A = \tfrac{1}{2} ab\sin C$

   View formula →
2. 2.

   A wave has frequency 424 Hz and wavelength 2.24 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

   View formula →
3. 3.

   A force of 449 N acts on an area of 4.7 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

   View formula →
4. 4.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 43 kg object raised 2 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

   View formula →
5. 5.

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

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

   View formula →
6. 6.

   An object with initial velocity 4 m/s accelerates at 3.6 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

   View formula →
7. 7.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 8 cm and 13 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

   View formula →
8. 8.

   In a triangle, a = 18, b = 12 and the included angle C = 50°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

   View formula →
9. 9.

   Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 and common difference d = 8.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

   View formula →
10. 10.

    A bag has 30 equally likely marbles, of which 19 are red. Find the probability of drawing a red marble (to 3 d.p.).

    Formula:Simple Probability

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

    View formula →
11. 11.

    €3,600 is invested at 10% simple interest per year for 4 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

    View formula →
12. 12.

    A cone has base radius 10 cm and height 12 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

    View formula →
13. 13.

    A bag has 23 equally likely marbles, of which 6 are red. Find the probability of drawing a red marble (to 3 d.p.).

    Formula:Simple Probability

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

    View formula →
14. 14.

    A force of 258 N acts on an area of 8.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

    View formula →
15. 15.

    A cone has base radius 2 cm and height 7 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

    View formula →
16. 16.

    A cylinder has radius 13 cm and height 11 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

    View formula →
17. 17.

    Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 3 and common difference d = 4.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

    View formula →
18. 18.

    A device runs at 57 V drawing 0.6 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

    View formula →
19. 19.

    €4,000 is invested at 6% compound interest per annum for 2 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Compound Interest

    $A = P\left(1 + \dfrac{r}{100}\right)^{t}$

    View formula →
20. 20.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 7x + 12 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

    View formula →

© FormulaWon — formulawon.app · Answers & step-by-step working available on the solutions sheet.