Singapore · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 8

1. 1.

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

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   $4,900 is invested at 3% 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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3. 3.

   A cone has base radius 3 cm and height 18 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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4. 4.

   A value changes from 91 to 170. 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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5. 5.

   A triangle has sides a = 17 cm and b = 18 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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6. 6.

   A current of 6.6 A flows through a 44 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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7. 7.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 41 kg mass at 5.2 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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8. 8.

   A cone has base radius 3 cm and height 9 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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9. 9.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 20 cm and 9 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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10. 10.

    Find the momentum of a 13 kg object moving at 23 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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11. 11.

    A current of 2.5 A flows through a 34 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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12. 12.

    A body starts at 9 m/s and accelerates at 2.4 m/s² for 7 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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13. 13.

    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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14. 14.

    A force of 99 N moves an object 24 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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15. 15.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 50 kg object raised 7 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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16. 16.

    A value changes from 105 to 89. 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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17. 17.

    A 16 kg object moves at 19 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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18. 18.

    A current of 3.9 A flows through a 45 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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19. 19.

    A bag has 20 equally likely marbles, of which 7 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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20. 20.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 5 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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