Ghana · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 36

1. 1.

   A population of 2,300 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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2. 2.

   A triangle has sides a = 20 cm and b = 12 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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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3. 3.

   A force of 421 N acts on an area of 4.1 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 2 and common ratio r = 3.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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5. 5.

   A triangle has sides a = 5 cm and b = 18 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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6. 6.

   A device runs at 22 V drawing 8.4 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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7. 7.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 3x − 4 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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8. 8.

   A cone has base radius 2 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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9. 9.

   In a triangle, a = 5, b = 10 and the included angle C = 50°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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10. 10.

    A device runs at 43 V drawing 2.6 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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11. 11.

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 5 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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12. 12.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 4, 12, 14, 2, 8 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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13. 13.

    A population of 4,400 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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14. 14.

    A 11 kg object moves at 7 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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15. 15.

    A device runs at 59 V drawing 6.3 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 and common difference d = 6.

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

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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18. 18.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 18, 14, 4, 5, 9 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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19. 19.

    A device runs at 14 V drawing 6.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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20. 20.

    A force of 25 N acts on an area of 8.6 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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