Mexico · Grado 12 · Practice Sheet 28

1. 1.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 8, 3, 4, 8, 11 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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2. 2.

   A population of 2,000 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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3. 3.

   A cone has base radius 3 cm and height 22 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 1,200 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 6 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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5. 5.

   An object with initial velocity 6 m/s accelerates at 3.9 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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6. 6.

   A triangle has sides a = 12 cm and b = 15 cm with an included angle C = 45°. 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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7. 7.

   In a triangle, a = 9, b = 12 and the included angle C = 70°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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8. 8.

   A body starts at 7 m/s and accelerates at 5.8 m/s² for 5 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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9. 9.

   Find the sum of the first 14 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 7 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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10. 10.

    A population of 2,300 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 12 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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12. 12.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 32 kg object raised 10 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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13. 13.

    A force of 386 N acts on an area of 4.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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14. 14.

    Two masses 7,500 kg and 120 kg are 2 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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15. 15.

    A force of 144 N acts on an area of 6.2 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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16. 16.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 26 kg mass at 1.7 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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17. 17.

    A body starts at 16 m/s and accelerates at 5.7 m/s² for 2 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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18. 18.

    $1,900 is invested at 6% 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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19. 19.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 21 kg object raised 21 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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20. 20.

    A population of 1,000 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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