Netherlands · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 19

1. 1.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 3x + 2 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   A wave has frequency 182 Hz and wavelength 0.22 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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3. 3.

   Find the momentum of a 27 kg object moving at 17 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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4. 4.

   A population of 6,500 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 16 m/s and accelerates at 5.1 m/s² for 7 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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6. 6.

   A wave has frequency 373 Hz and wavelength 4.86 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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7. 7.

   A triangle has sides a = 17 cm and b = 20 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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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8. 8.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 33 kg object raised 16 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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9. 9.

   Find the sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 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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10. 10.

    Find the momentum of a 24 kg object moving at 14 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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11. 11.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 5 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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12. 12.

    A wave has frequency 221 Hz and wavelength 4.43 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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13. 13.

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 6 and common ratio r = 2.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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14. 14.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 8 kg object raised 36 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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15. 15.

    A 38 kg object moves at 3 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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16. 16.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 8x + 12 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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17. 17.

    Two masses 1,500 kg and 720 kg are 15 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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18. 18.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 15 kg object raised 16 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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19. 19.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 20, 17, 7, 6, 18 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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20. 20.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 50 kg object raised 2 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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