Ireland · Year 10 · Practice Sheet 2

1. 1.

   A wave has frequency 822 Hz and wavelength 2.28 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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2. 2.

   A cylinder has radius 12 cm and height 27 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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3. 3.

   An object has mass 318.5 g and volume 49 cm³. Find its density.

   Formula:Density

   $\rho = \dfrac{m}{V}$

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4. 4.

   A body starts at 1 m/s and accelerates at 5.9 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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5. 5.

   €5,000 is invested at 10% simple interest per year for 6 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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6. 6.

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

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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7. 7.

   A bag has 20 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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8. 8.

   A 6 kg object moves at 16 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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9. 9.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 8x + 12 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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10. 10.

    Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 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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11. 11.

    A cylinder has radius 11 cm and height 22 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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12. 12.

    A cone has base radius 7 cm and height 13 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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13. 13.

    Find the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 8 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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14. 14.

    €3,200 is invested at 6% compound interest per annum for 2 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Compound Interest

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

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15. 15.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 1x − 20 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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16. 16.

    A cone has base radius 9 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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17. 17.

    A body starts at 10 m/s and accelerates at 3.4 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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18. 18.

    A value changes from 70 to 241. 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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19. 19.

    A bag has 8 equally likely marbles, of which 6 are red. Find the probability of drawing a red marble (to 3 d.p.).

    Formula:Simple Probability

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

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20. 20.

    €1,800 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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