Kenya · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 46

1. 1.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 3x + 0 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   A device runs at 232 V drawing 5.4 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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3. 3.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 7 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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4. 4.

   A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 5 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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5. 5.

   A device runs at 235 V drawing 5.9 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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6. 6.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 39 kg object raised 18 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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7. 7.

   Find the sum of the first 14 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 9 and common difference d = 6.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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8. 8.

   KSh 2,000 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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9. 9.

   A current of 2.3 A flows through a 36 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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10. 10.

    A population of 3,900 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    Two masses 6,000 kg and 740 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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12. 12.

    A population of 8,800 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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13. 13.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 12 kg object raised 24 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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14. 14.

    Find the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 8 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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15. 15.

    In a triangle, a = 13, b = 10 and the included angle C = 80°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 5 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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17. 17.

    Find the momentum of a 10 kg object moving at 15 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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18. 18.

    KSh 3,800 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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19. 19.

    An object with initial velocity 14 m/s accelerates at 2 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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20. 20.

    Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 3 and common difference d = 7.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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