Netherlands · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 23

1. 1.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 3 kg object raised 20 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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2. 2.

   In a triangle, a = 13, b = 11 and the included angle C = 60°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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3. 3.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 0x − 1 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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4. 4.

   A cone has base radius 7 cm and height 11 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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5. 5.

   A triangle has sides a = 8 cm and b = 5 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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6. 6.

   In a triangle, a = 18, b = 7 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.

   A population of 5,100 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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8. 8.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 9x + 20 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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9. 9.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 42 kg object raised 39 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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10. 10.

    A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 7 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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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 14 m/s accelerates at 4.8 m/s² for 3 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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12. 12.

    Two masses 8,000 kg and 650 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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13. 13.

    Find the momentum of a 39 kg object moving at 19 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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14. 14.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 6 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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15. 15.

    A 34 kg object moves at 9 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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16. 16.

    An object with initial velocity 10 m/s accelerates at 4.7 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.

    Find the sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 11 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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18. 18.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 2x − 15 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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19. 19.

    A wave has frequency 770 Hz and wavelength 3.72 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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20. 20.

    A force of 424 N acts on an area of 6 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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