South Africa · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 46

1. 1.

   An object with initial velocity 1 m/s accelerates at 1 m/s² for 9 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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2. 2.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 42 kg mass at 1 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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3. 3.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 7x + 10 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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4. 4.

   A triangle has sides a = 20 cm and b = 16 cm with an included angle C = 120°. 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.

   Find the momentum of a 41 kg object moving at 18 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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6. 6.

   A current of 3.1 A flows through a 24 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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7. 7.

   A wave has frequency 211 Hz and wavelength 2.31 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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8. 8.

   Two masses 2,500 kg and 900 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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9. 9.

   A force of 67 N moves an object 34 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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10. 10.

    R2,200 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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11. 11.

    A body starts at 15 m/s and accelerates at 2.6 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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12. 12.

    A device runs at 69 V drawing 9.4 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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13. 13.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 17, 11, 19, 2, 20 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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14. 14.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 2 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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15. 15.

    Two masses 1,500 kg and 350 kg are 14 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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16. 16.

    In a triangle, a = 11, b = 18 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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17. 17.

    A triangle has sides a = 12 cm and b = 20 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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18. 18.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 37 kg mass at 4.2 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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19. 19.

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 1 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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20. 20.

    A force of 376 N acts on an area of 8.7 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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