Ireland · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 42

1. 1.

   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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2. 2.

   €3,600 is invested at 4% 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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3. 3.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 5x + 6 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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4. 4.

   A current of 8 A flows through a 23 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   A population of 7,200 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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6. 6.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 4 kg mass at 2.5 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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7. 7.

   A wave has frequency 530 Hz and wavelength 5 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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8. 8.

   A population of 3,800 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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9. 9.

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

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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10. 10.

    Two masses 8,100 kg and 260 kg are 13 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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11. 11.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 7x + 6 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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12. 12.

    Find the momentum of a 35 kg object moving at 2 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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13. 13.

    A triangle has sides a = 14 cm and b = 7 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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14. 14.

    A cone has base radius 11 cm and height 8 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.

    An object with initial velocity 0 m/s accelerates at 3.1 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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16. 16.

    In a triangle, a = 13, b = 15 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.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 4 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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18. 18.

    A force of 160 N acts on an area of 9.6 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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19. 19.

    €1,000 is invested at 4% compound interest per annum for 4 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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20. 20.

    Two masses 7,600 kg and 690 kg are 7 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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