Kenya · Grade 11 · Practice Sheet 23

1. 1.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 3 cm and 5 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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2. 2.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 9x + 20 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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3. 3.

   Find the sum of the first 6 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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4. 4.

   A population of 6,000 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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5. 5.

   An object with initial velocity 9 m/s accelerates at 1.4 m/s² for 4 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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6. 6.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 15 cm and 18 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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7. 7.

   Find the sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 3 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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8. 8.

   An object has mass 318.5 g and volume 49 cm³. Find its density.

   Formula:Density

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

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9. 9.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 44 kg object raised 26 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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10. 10.

    A population of 7,100 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    A wave has frequency 305 Hz and wavelength 2.49 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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12. 12.

    In a triangle, a = 16, b = 5 and the included angle C = 110°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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13. 13.

    A current of 1.2 A flows through a 18 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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14. 14.

    KSh 3,800 is invested at 5% 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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15. 15.

    A device runs at 208 V drawing 7.2 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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16. 16.

    In a triangle, a = 5, b = 15 and the included angle C = 110°. 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 population standard deviation of: 12, 7, 8, 15, 2 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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18. 18.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 6 cm and 6 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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19. 19.

    A population of 5,700 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 6 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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20. 20.

    A device runs at 6 V drawing 1.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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