Switzerland · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 18

1. 1.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 7 cm and 10 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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2. 2.

   CHF 3,200 is invested at 4% compound interest per annum for 2 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.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 1 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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4. 4.

   CHF 5,000 is invested at 4% simple interest per year for 4 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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5. 5.

   A device runs at 35 V drawing 0.2 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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6. 6.

   A bag has 24 equally likely marbles, of which 8 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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7. 7.

   A body starts at 15 m/s and accelerates at 1.9 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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8. 8.

   A bag has 16 equally likely marbles, of which 6 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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9. 9.

   In a triangle, a = 17, b = 15 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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10. 10.

    A population of 8,700 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 13 m/s accelerates at 1.6 m/s² for 10 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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12. 12.

    Find the momentum of a 24 kg object moving at 27 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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13. 13.

    CHF 1,600 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 3 years. Find the interest earned.

    Formula:Simple Interest

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

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14. 14.

    A population of 3,500 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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15. 15.

    A current of 6.7 A flows through a 38 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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16. 16.

    A wave has frequency 596 Hz and wavelength 1.67 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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17. 17.

    A body starts at 6 m/s and accelerates at 4 m/s² for 12 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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18. 18.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 4x + 3 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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19. 19.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 12 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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20. 20.

    A cone has base radius 11 cm and height 16 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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