New Zealand · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 9

1. 1.

   In a triangle, a = 15, b = 9 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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2. 2.

   A triangle has sides a = 18 cm and b = 7 cm with an included angle C = 60°. 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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3. 3.

   A device runs at 195 V drawing 2.2 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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4. 4.

   A 23 kg object moves at 18 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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5. 5.

   Find the sum of the first 14 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 11 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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6. 6.

   A population of 2,700 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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7. 7.

   An object with initial velocity 1 m/s accelerates at 4.9 m/s² for 5 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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8. 8.

   Find the sum of the first 8 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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9. 9.

   Find the momentum of a 45 kg object moving at 29 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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10. 10.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 6 kg object raised 5 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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11. 11.

    A device runs at 144 V drawing 1.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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12. 12.

    A 40 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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13. 13.

    In a triangle, a = 9, b = 16 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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14. 14.

    A device runs at 6 V drawing 6.6 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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15. 15.

    Find the sum of the first 15 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 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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16. 16.

    A force of 82 N moves an object 4 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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17. 17.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 5x + 0 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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18. 18.

    A population of 6,100 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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19. 19.

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

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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20. 20.

    In a triangle, a = 16, b = 16 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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