South Africa · Grade 11 · Practice Sheet 20

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 7 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 8 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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2. 2.

   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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3. 3.

   A 36 kg object moves at 21 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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4. 4.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 2x − 15 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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5. 5.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 34 kg mass at 6.2 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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6. 6.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 7x + 6 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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7. 7.

   Two masses 4,700 kg and 790 kg are 16 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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8. 8.

   A cylinder has radius 2 cm and height 15 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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9. 9.

   Find the sum of the first 6 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 and common difference d = 7.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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10. 10.

    A population of 4,800 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 12 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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12. 12.

    A body starts at 18 m/s and accelerates at 2.3 m/s² for 11 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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13. 13.

    A cylinder has radius 4 cm and height 23 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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14. 14.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 4 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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15. 15.

    A 33 kg object moves at 14 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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16. 16.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 14 kg object raised 9 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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17. 17.

    Two masses 6,700 kg and 900 kg are 5 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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18. 18.

    A force of 88 N acts on an area of 3.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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19. 19.

    A wave has frequency 768 Hz and wavelength 0.81 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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20. 20.

    A device runs at 116 V drawing 6 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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