Ghana · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 3

1. 1.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 17 kg object raised 9 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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2. 2.

   In a triangle, a = 9, b = 7 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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3. 3.

   A bag has 16 equally likely marbles, of which 8 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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4. 4.

   Solve for x: 8x + 7 = 39.

   Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

   $x = \dfrac{c - b}{a}$

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5. 5.

   A cone has base radius 9 cm and height 21 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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6. 6.

   A population of 2,700 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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7. 7.

   A device runs at 171 V drawing 2.6 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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8. 8.

   A 9 kg object moves at 3 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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9. 9.

   A wave has frequency 366 Hz and wavelength 3.76 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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10. 10.

    GH₵ 3,000 is invested at 8% compound interest per annum for 4 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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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 11 m/s accelerates at 2 m/s² for 10 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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12. 12.

    A device runs at 148 V drawing 3.5 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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13. 13.

    A wave has frequency 708 Hz and wavelength 2.31 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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14. 14.

    Find the momentum of a 57 kg object moving at 3 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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15. 15.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 5 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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16. 16.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 7 cm and 20 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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17. 17.

    A 23 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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18. 18.

    GH₵ 4,800 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 5 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

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19. 19.

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

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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20. 20.

    A triangle has sides a = 16 cm and b = 11 cm with an included angle C = 120°. 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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