South Africa · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 23

1. 1.

   Find the momentum of a 28 kg object moving at 9 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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2. 2.

   A 40 kg object moves at 24 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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3. 3.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 6, 4, 8, 11, 11 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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4. 4.

   R2,600 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 4 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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5. 5.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 15, 8, 13, 7, 5 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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6. 6.

   A 22 kg object moves at 22 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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7. 7.

   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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8. 8.

   A cone has base radius 5 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 triangle has sides a = 16 cm and b = 14 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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10. 10.

    A cone has base radius 6 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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11. 11.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 7, 9, 8, 18, 20 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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12. 12.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 44 kg object raised 21 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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13. 13.

    R2,100 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 4 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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14. 14.

    Two masses 5,300 kg and 400 kg are 9 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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15. 15.

    A force of 50 N acts on an area of 2 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 8 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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17. 17.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 10, 20, 15, 20, 11 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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18. 18.

    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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19. 19.

    Two masses 5,500 kg and 440 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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20. 20.

    A triangle has sides a = 20 cm and b = 19 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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