Peru · Grado 12 · Practice Sheet 2

1. 1.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 27 kg mass at 1.2 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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2. 2.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 41 kg object raised 36 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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3. 3.

   A population of 1,400 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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4. 4.

   A triangle has sides a = 16 cm and b = 13 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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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5. 5.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 6, 20, 4, 13, 3 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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6. 6.

   Two masses 7,100 kg and 560 kg are 8 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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7. 7.

   Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 9 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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8. 8.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 45 kg object raised 38 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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9. 9.

   A device runs at 237 V drawing 5.8 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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10. 10.

    A 10 kg object moves at 6 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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11. 11.

    Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 6 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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12. 12.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 13, 7, 4, 12, 9 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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13. 13.

    A cone has base radius 12 cm and height 12 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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14. 14.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 3x + 2 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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15. 15.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 17, 2, 7, 17, 12 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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16. 16.

    A population of 2,600 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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17. 17.

    Find the sum of the first 8 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 1 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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18. 18.

    Two masses 8,000 kg and 700 kg are 12 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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19. 19.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 1x − 30 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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20. 20.

    A triangle has sides a = 19 cm and b = 14 cm with an included angle C = 90°. 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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