Switzerland · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 27

1. 1.

   A triangle has sides a = 14 cm and b = 14 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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2. 2.

   CHF 3,700 is invested at 6% simple interest per year for 6 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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3. 3.

   CHF 800 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 3 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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4. 4.

   A body starts at 16 m/s and accelerates at 3.3 m/s² for 10 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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5. 5.

   In a triangle, a = 11, b = 16 and the included angle C = 40°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2 - 2ab\cos C}$

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6. 6.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 5x + 6 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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7. 7.

   A bag has 18 equally likely marbles, of which 4 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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8. 8.

   CHF 3,500 is invested at 5% 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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9. 9.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 5 cm and 9 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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10. 10.

    A force of 82 N acts on an area of 8.5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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11. 11.

    A cone has base radius 6 cm and height 20 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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12. 12.

    Solve for x: 4x + 12 = 24.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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13. 13.

    A value changes from 45 to 260. 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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14. 14.

    A force of 473 N acts on an area of 1 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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15. 15.

    A device runs at 168 V drawing 0.2 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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16. 16.

    Find the momentum of a 13 kg object moving at 26 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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17. 17.

    A wave has frequency 437 Hz and wavelength 3.67 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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18. 18.

    In a triangle, a = 17, b = 14 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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19. 19.

    A cone has base radius 7 cm and height 8 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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20. 20.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 12 cm and 17 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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