Ireland · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 46

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 7 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 8 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.

   A 18 kg object moves at 17 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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3. 3.

   Find the momentum of a 45 kg object moving at 18 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 7 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 5 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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5. 5.

   A 15 kg object moves at 7 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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6. 6.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 19, 11, 10, 16, 15 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

   $\sigma = \sqrt{\dfrac{\sum (x - \bar{x})^2}{n}}$

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7. 7.

   A population of 2,600 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 6 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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8. 8.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 6 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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9. 9.

   An object with initial velocity 6 m/s accelerates at 3.6 m/s² for 2 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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10. 10.

    €4,000 is invested at 3% 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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11. 11.

    Find the sum of the first 9 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 4 and common difference d = 8.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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12. 12.

    A 2 kg object moves at 23 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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13. 13.

    €500 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 5 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.

    Find the sum of the first 14 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 and common difference d = 4.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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15. 15.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 5 kg object raised 22 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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16. 16.

    A force of 36 N moves an object 22 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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17. 17.

    A population of 7,200 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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18. 18.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 16 kg mass at 8 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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19. 19.

    A force of 447 N acts on an area of 8 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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20. 20.

    Two masses 2,300 kg and 120 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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