Kenya · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 31

1. 1.

   A body starts at 20 m/s and accelerates at 3 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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2. 2.

   A device runs at 117 V drawing 4 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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3. 3.

   A cone has base radius 11 cm and height 6 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

   $V = \tfrac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h$

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4. 4.

   A population of 5,500 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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5. 5.

   A body starts at 4 m/s and accelerates at 3.3 m/s² for 4 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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6. 6.

   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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7. 7.

   Two masses 9,000 kg and 470 kg are 6 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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8. 8.

   KSh 3,600 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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9. 9.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 12 kg mass at 6.1 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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10. 10.

    Two masses 2,800 kg and 900 kg are 18 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.

    A wave has frequency 149 Hz and wavelength 1.22 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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12. 12.

    An object with initial velocity 12 m/s accelerates at 3.3 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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13. 13.

    In a triangle, a = 17, b = 16 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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14. 14.

    A force of 381 N acts on an area of 4.2 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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15. 15.

    A current of 6.1 A flows through a 38 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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16. 16.

    KSh 2,000 is invested at 4% 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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17. 17.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 7, 5, 4, 5, 16 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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18. 18.

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 5 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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19. 19.

    Find the sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 7 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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20. 20.

    A population of 4,700 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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