Ireland · Year 10 · Practice Sheet 6

1. 1.

   A bag has 28 equally likely marbles, of which 20 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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2. 2.

   In a triangle, a = 11, b = 14 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.

   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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4. 4.

   A body starts at 2 m/s and accelerates at 4.2 m/s² for 12 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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5. 5.

   A device runs at 40 V drawing 7.1 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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6. 6.

   An object with initial velocity 13 m/s accelerates at 4.8 m/s² for 9 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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7. 7.

   A value changes from 172 to 213. 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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8. 8.

   A force of 86 N moves an object 24 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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9. 9.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 2 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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10. 10.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 36 kg object raised 16 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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11. 11.

    A bag has 23 equally likely marbles, of which 20 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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12. 12.

    A value changes from 40 to 162. 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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13. 13.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 1x − 2 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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14. 14.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 58 kg mass at 0.8 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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15. 15.

    A cylinder has radius 4 cm and height 30 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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16. 16.

    An object has mass 96 g and volume 20 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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17. 17.

    A force of 235 N acts on an area of 8.7 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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18. 18.

    A bag has 17 equally likely marbles, of which 16 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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19. 19.

    A body starts at 8 m/s and accelerates at 1.2 m/s² for 5 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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20. 20.

    €3,600 is invested at 3% 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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