Nigeria · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 31

1. 1.

   A triangle has sides a = 9 cm and b = 18 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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2. 2.

   A force of 415 N acts on an area of 2.7 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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3. 3.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 3 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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4. 4.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 3x − 18 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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5. 5.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 3 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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6. 6.

   A value changes from 88 to 82. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Percentage Change

   $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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7. 7.

   A wave has frequency 145 Hz and wavelength 4.75 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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8. 8.

   A bag has 28 equally likely marbles, of which 2 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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9. 9.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 5x + 6 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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10. 10.

    A triangle has sides a = 19 cm and b = 15 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.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 3 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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12. 12.

    ₦3,900 is invested at 4% simple interest per year for 4 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

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13. 13.

    A triangle has sides a = 20 cm and b = 8 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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14. 14.

    A wave has frequency 564 Hz and wavelength 1.43 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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15. 15.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 15 kg object raised 31 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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16. 16.

    An object has mass 15.6 g and volume 12 cm³. Find its density.

    Formula:Density

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

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17. 17.

    In a triangle, a = 16, b = 12 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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18. 18.

    A cylinder has radius 11 cm and height 21 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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19. 19.

    A population of 8,800 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 6 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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20. 20.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 7 cm and 17 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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