New Zealand · Year 11 · Practice Sheet 6

1. 1.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 10, 18, 8, 6, 6 (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 4,000 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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3. 3.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 3 and common ratio r = 4.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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4. 4.

   An object with initial velocity 1 m/s accelerates at 2.1 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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5. 5.

   A body starts at 5 m/s and accelerates at 4.9 m/s² for 3 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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6. 6.

   Find the sum of the first 13 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 and common difference d = 2.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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7. 7.

   A triangle has sides a = 20 cm and b = 10 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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8. 8.

   A wave has frequency 518 Hz and wavelength 3.96 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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9. 9.

   A 2 kg object moves at 12 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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10. 10.

    A device runs at 196 V drawing 0.9 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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11. 11.

    An object has mass 30 g and volume 5 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

    $\rho = \dfrac{m}{V}$

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12. 12.

    Two masses 6,500 kg and 120 kg are 9 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.

    A force of 366 N acts on an area of 8.6 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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14. 14.

    Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 1 and common difference d = 4.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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15. 15.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 13, 12, 3, 9, 2 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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16. 16.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 60 kg mass at 4.3 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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17. 17.

    Find the momentum of a 42 kg object moving at 30 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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18. 18.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 9, 7, 15, 15, 8 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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19. 19.

    A force of 27 N moves an object 30 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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20. 20.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 3 kg object raised 16 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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