Taiwan · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 3

1. 1.

   Find the sum of the first 6 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 6 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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2. 2.

   A triangle has sides a = 19 cm and b = 12 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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3. 3.

   In a triangle, a = 14, b = 11 and the included angle C = 110°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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4. 4.

   A current of 2.1 A flows through a 52 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 3 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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6. 6.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 19 kg mass at 8 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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7. 7.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 2, 13, 17, 20, 8 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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8. 8.

   NT$ 3,700 is invested at 6% 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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9. 9.

   A current of 2.8 A flows through a 19 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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10. 10.

    A population of 6,400 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    Two masses 5,600 kg and 560 kg are 17 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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12. 12.

    In a triangle, a = 14, b = 13 and the included angle C = 110°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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13. 13.

    A body starts at 18 m/s and accelerates at 5.1 m/s² for 6 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: 14, 17, 17, 3, 6 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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15. 15.

    Find the sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 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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16. 16.

    A population of 8,800 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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17. 17.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 9x + 18 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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18. 18.

    A body starts at 16 m/s and accelerates at 2.3 m/s² for 5 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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19. 19.

    A wave has frequency 450 Hz and wavelength 2.95 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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20. 20.

    A force of 461 N acts on an area of 8.3 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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