Netherlands · Year 10 · Practice Sheet 8

1. 1.

   A bag has 29 equally likely marbles, of which 14 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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2. 2.

   A body starts at 6 m/s and accelerates at 4.9 m/s² for 9 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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3. 3.

   In a triangle, a = 16, b = 17 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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4. 4.

   A current of 1.7 A flows through a 55 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   A 33 kg object moves at 5 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

   $KE = \tfrac{1}{2} m v^2$

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6. 6.

   A body starts at 15 m/s and accelerates at 3.3 m/s² for 12 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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7. 7.

   Solve for x: 9x + 3 = 93.

   Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

   $x = \dfrac{c - b}{a}$

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8. 8.

   In a triangle, a = 5, b = 8 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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9. 9.

   A population of 4,100 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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10. 10.

    €3,500 is invested at 10% simple interest per year for 3 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

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11. 11.

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

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 5 cm and 17 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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13. 13.

    A force of 307 N acts on an area of 6.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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14. 14.

    A device runs at 95 V drawing 6.1 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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15. 15.

    A force of 154 N acts on an area of 8.1 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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16. 16.

    An object with initial velocity 1 m/s accelerates at 2.7 m/s² for 2 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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17. 17.

    A cylinder has radius 12 cm and height 15 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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18. 18.

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

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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19. 19.

    A 37 kg object moves at 20 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

    $KE = \tfrac{1}{2} m v^2$

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20. 20.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 3 kg object raised 7 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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