Switzerland · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 29

1. 1.

   A bag has 21 equally likely marbles, of which 15 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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2. 2.

   An object with initial velocity 0 m/s accelerates at 2.3 m/s² for 4 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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3. 3.

   A value changes from 44 to 144. 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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4. 4.

   A bag has 12 equally likely marbles, of which 1 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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5. 5.

   A force of 383 N acts on an area of 5.5 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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6. 6.

   Find the sum of the first 11 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 and common difference d = 6.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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7. 7.

   In a triangle, a = 8, b = 12 and the included angle C = 50°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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8. 8.

   A force of 49 N acts on an area of 0.8 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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9. 9.

   CHF 700 is invested at 3% 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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10. 10.

    A bag has 17 equally likely marbles, of which 15 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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11. 11.

    A cylinder has radius 2 cm and height 9 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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12. 12.

    Solve for x: 6x + 18 = 36.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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13. 13.

    Find the sum of the first 8 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 and common difference d = 5.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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14. 14.

    A cone has base radius 10 cm and height 12 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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15. 15.

    A force of 158 N acts on an area of 5.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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16. 16.

    Find the momentum of a 57 kg object moving at 5 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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17. 17.

    A force of 366 N acts on an area of 2.5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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18. 18.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 12 cm and 15 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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19. 19.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 16 kg object raised 3 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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20. 20.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 3x − 10 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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