South Africa · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 32

1. 1.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 38 kg object raised 8 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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2. 2.

   R600 is invested at 8% compound interest per annum for 5 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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3. 3.

   A triangle has sides a = 14 cm and b = 19 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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4. 4.

   A 8 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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5. 5.

   A cone has base radius 3 cm and height 11 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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6. 6.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 5 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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7. 7.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 0x − 36 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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8. 8.

   A force of 101 N acts on an area of 2.1 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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9. 9.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 28 kg object raised 40 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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10. 10.

    A 22 kg object moves at 3 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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11. 11.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 5x + 4 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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12. 12.

    A 32 kg object moves at 23 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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13. 13.

    R1,200 is invested at 3% 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.

    An object with initial velocity 13 m/s accelerates at 2.9 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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15. 15.

    R2,400 is invested at 4% 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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16. 16.

    A force of 177 N acts on an area of 5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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17. 17.

    Find the sum of the first 18 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 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 wave has frequency 37 Hz and wavelength 4.04 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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19. 19.

    An object with initial velocity 4 m/s accelerates at 3.7 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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20. 20.

    A body starts at 2 m/s and accelerates at 1.9 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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