Nigeria · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 36

1. 1.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 8 cm and 16 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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2. 2.

   A bag has 15 equally likely marbles, of which 10 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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3. 3.

   An object has mass 107.8 g and volume 14 cm³. Find its density.

   Formula:Density

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

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4. 4.

   A body starts at 0 m/s and accelerates at 5.7 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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5. 5.

   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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6. 6.

   An object has mass 196.8 g and volume 24 cm³. Find its density.

   Formula:Density

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

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7. 7.

   A bag has 24 equally likely marbles, of which 22 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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8. 8.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 7 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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9. 9.

   A force of 292 N acts on an area of 6.6 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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10. 10.

    A bag has 17 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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11. 11.

    A value changes from 167 to 48. 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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12. 12.

    A force of 104 N acts on an area of 7.6 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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13. 13.

    A population of 4,200 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 6 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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14. 14.

    A force of 21 N moves an object 21 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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15. 15.

    A value changes from 26 to 119. 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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16. 16.

    ₦2,600 is invested at 6% compound interest per annum for 5 years. Find the final amount (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Compound Interest

    $A = P\left(1 + \dfrac{r}{100}\right)^{t}$

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17. 17.

    Find the sum of the first 19 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 9 and common difference d = 3.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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18. 18.

    A force of 30 N moves an object 2 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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19. 19.

    A cone has base radius 2 cm and height 22 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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20. 20.

    A 21 kg object moves at 11 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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