Peru · Grado 12 · Practice Sheet 27

1. 1.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 3x − 10 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   A cone has base radius 9 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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3. 3.

   Find the momentum of a 30 kg object moving at 29 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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4. 4.

   A triangle has sides a = 5 cm and b = 20 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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5. 5.

   A force of 262 N acts on an area of 4.9 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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6. 6.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 23 kg mass at 7.4 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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7. 7.

   Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 4 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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8. 8.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 7, 4, 8, 15, 2 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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9. 9.

   An object with initial velocity 2 m/s accelerates at 1.3 m/s² for 8 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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10. 10.

    Find the sum of the first 8 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 7 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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11. 11.

    A triangle has sides a = 15 cm and b = 15 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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12. 12.

    An object with initial velocity 7 m/s accelerates at 3 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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13. 13.

    A device runs at 32 V drawing 8.3 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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14. 14.

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

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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15. 15.

    In a triangle, a = 9, b = 17 and the included angle C = 100°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2 - 2ab\cos C}$

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16. 16.

    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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17. 17.

    Find the sum of the first 12 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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18. 18.

    A force of 60 N moves an object 6 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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19. 19.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 3 kg object raised 29 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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20. 20.

    S/ 3,800 is invested at 4% compound interest per annum for 3 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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