Sri Lanka · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 11

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 and common difference d = 4.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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2. 2.

   A triangle has sides a = 11 cm and b = 11 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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3. 3.

   A force of 43 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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4. 4.

   Rs 3,100 is invested at 3% 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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5. 5.

   Solve for x: 2x + 4 = 8.

   Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

   $x = \dfrac{c - b}{a}$

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6. 6.

   A force of 61 N acts on an area of 4 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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7. 7.

   Find the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 11 and common difference d = 3.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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8. 8.

   A triangle has sides a = 18 cm and b = 13 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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9. 9.

   A current of 4.5 A flows through a 31 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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10. 10.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 3 cm and 8 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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11. 11.

    Find the momentum of a 28 kg object moving at 19 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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12. 12.

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

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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13. 13.

    A cone has base radius 2 cm and height 17 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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14. 14.

    A population of 3,400 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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15. 15.

    A value changes from 71 to 77. 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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16. 16.

    A bag has 26 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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17. 17.

    Rs 4,500 is invested at 5% simple interest per year for 2 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

    $I = \dfrac{P \times r \times t}{100}$

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18. 18.

    A cylinder has radius 10 cm and height 27 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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19. 19.

    Find the momentum of a 1 kg object moving at 20 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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20. 20.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 24 kg mass at 2.4 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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