Taiwan · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 14

1. 1.

   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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2. 2.

   A body starts at 4 m/s and accelerates at 2.7 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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3. 3.

   A wave has frequency 466 Hz and wavelength 1.03 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 14 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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5. 5.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 12 kg mass at 7.7 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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6. 6.

   Two masses 6,000 kg and 710 kg are 4 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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7. 7.

   A force of 112 N moves an object 35 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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8. 8.

   A device runs at 147 V drawing 5.2 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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9. 9.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 11, 15, 5, 11, 15 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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10. 10.

    A body starts at 5 m/s and accelerates at 3.2 m/s² for 12 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 4 m/s accelerates at 4 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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12. 12.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 30 kg object raised 26 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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13. 13.

    A body starts at 14 m/s and accelerates at 3.3 m/s² for 11 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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14. 14.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 7, 10, 2, 16, 17 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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15. 15.

    A population of 3,400 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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16. 16.

    A force of 282 N acts on an area of 3.7 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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17. 17.

    A wave has frequency 506 Hz and wavelength 4.15 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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18. 18.

    A population of 2,000 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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19. 19.

    A cone has base radius 10 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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20. 20.

    Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 7 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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