Ireland · Year 11 · Practice Sheet 5

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 1 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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2. 2.

   Two masses 2,300 kg and 610 kg are 20 m apart. Find the gravitational force between them. (G = 6.674×10⁻¹¹)

   Formula:Newton’s Law of Gravitation

   $F = G\dfrac{m_1 m_2}{r^2}$

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3. 3.

   An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 4 m/s² for 5 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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4. 4.

   A device runs at 100 V drawing 6.4 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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5. 5.

   Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 7 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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6. 6.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 0x − 25 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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7. 7.

   A triangle has sides a = 18 cm and b = 13 cm with an included angle C = 120°. 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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8. 8.

   €3,800 is invested at 3% compound interest per annum for 3 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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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.

    An object with initial velocity 14 m/s accelerates at 4 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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11. 11.

    Two masses 7,400 kg and 590 kg are 4 m apart. Find the gravitational force between them. (G = 6.674×10⁻¹¹)

    Formula:Newton’s Law of Gravitation

    $F = G\dfrac{m_1 m_2}{r^2}$

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12. 12.

    A device runs at 14 V drawing 2.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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13. 13.

    Two masses 2,400 kg and 870 kg are 9 m apart. Find the gravitational force between them. (G = 6.674×10⁻¹¹)

    Formula:Newton’s Law of Gravitation

    $F = G\dfrac{m_1 m_2}{r^2}$

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14. 14.

    Find the sum of the first 9 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 and common difference d = 2.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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15. 15.

    A body starts at 14 m/s and accelerates at 2.3 m/s² for 10 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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16. 16.

    In a triangle, a = 15, b = 5 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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17. 17.

    A device runs at 162 V drawing 6.6 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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18. 18.

    A force of 88 N acts on an area of 6.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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19. 19.

    A population of 3,900 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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20. 20.

    A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 16 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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