Jordan · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 31

1. 1.

   In a triangle, a = 16, b = 7 and the included angle C = 50°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2 - 2ab\cos C}$

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2. 2.

   A force of 91 N moves an object 26 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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3. 3.

   JD 4,000 is invested at 8% simple interest per year for 4 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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4. 4.

   A wave has frequency 329 Hz and wavelength 2.22 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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5. 5.

   A value changes from 104 to 28. 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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6. 6.

   A force of 485 N acts on an area of 5.6 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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7. 7.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 19 kg object raised 14 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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8. 8.

   A value changes from 53 to 154. 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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9. 9.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 8x + 15 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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10. 10.

    A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 6 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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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11. 11.

    In a triangle, a = 17, b = 16 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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12. 12.

    A force of 90 N moves an object 18 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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13. 13.

    JD 600 is invested at 8% 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.

    A value changes from 107 to 27. 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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15. 15.

    A cylinder has radius 5 cm and height 20 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 10 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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17. 17.

    An object with initial velocity 8 m/s accelerates at 3.1 m/s² for 3 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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18. 18.

    A bag has 10 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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19. 19.

    A population of 7,300 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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20. 20.

    An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 4.1 m/s² for 6 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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