Ireland · Year 10 · Practice Sheet 43

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 13 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 4 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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2. 2.

   In a triangle, a = 17, b = 15 and the included angle C = 70°. 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 30 equally likely marbles, of which 7 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.

   €2,700 is invested at 5% simple interest per year for 3 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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5. 5.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 8 cm and 20 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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6. 6.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 43 kg object raised 40 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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7. 7.

   An object with initial velocity 7 m/s accelerates at 3.9 m/s² for 8 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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8. 8.

   A triangle has sides a = 12 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)

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

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9. 9.

   A cone has base radius 8 cm and height 17 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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10. 10.

    Solve for x: 5x + 12 = 67.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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11. 11.

    A value changes from 150 to 110. 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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12. 12.

    An object has mass 226.8 g and volume 42 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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13. 13.

    €2,300 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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14. 14.

    A cone has base radius 8 cm and height 14 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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15. 15.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 14 cm and 20 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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16. 16.

    A value changes from 88 to 101. 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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17. 17.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 7 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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18. 18.

    A device runs at 114 V drawing 6.1 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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19. 19.

    A bag has 13 equally likely marbles, of which 1 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.

    A cylinder has radius 13 cm and height 9 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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