Ghana · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 36

1. 1.

   A force of 177 N acts on an area of 9.6 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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2. 2.

   GH₵ 3,200 is invested at 3% compound interest per annum for 2 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Compound Interest

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

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3. 3.

   A triangle has sides a = 6 cm and b = 9 cm with an included angle C = 60°. 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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4. 4.

   A value changes from 153 to 175. 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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5. 5.

   A bag has 24 equally likely marbles, of which 12 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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6. 6.

   A force of 44 N moves an object 18 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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7. 7.

   A population of 5,800 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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8. 8.

   An object with initial velocity 0 m/s accelerates at 1.2 m/s² for 6 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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9. 9.

   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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10. 10.

    GH₵ 3,900 is invested at 3% 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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11. 11.

    A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 13 cm with an included angle C = 60°. 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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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 7 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 9 and common difference d = 5.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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13. 13.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 6 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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14. 14.

    A bag has 9 equally likely marbles, of which 3 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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15. 15.

    GH₵ 3,300 is invested at 4% compound interest per annum for 2 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Compound Interest

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

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16. 16.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 28 kg mass at 0.8 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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17. 17.

    A current of 0.7 A flows through a 48 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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18. 18.

    GH₵ 700 is invested at 4% 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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19. 19.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 3x − 10 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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20. 20.

    A cone has base radius 6 cm and height 23 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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