Tanzania · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 27

1. 1.

   A bag has 11 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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2. 2.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 4 cm and 16 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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3. 3.

   A wave has frequency 755 Hz and wavelength 2.68 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 5 and common difference d = 7.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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5. 5.

   A population of 5,000 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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6. 6.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 3 cm and 5 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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7. 7.

   Find the momentum of a 39 kg object moving at 18 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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8. 8.

   TSh 3,000 is invested at 4% simple interest per year for 2 years. Find the interest earned.

   Formula:Simple Interest

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

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9. 9.

   A force of 236 N acts on an area of 4 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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10. 10.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 17 kg object raised 10 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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11. 11.

    A triangle has sides a = 12 cm and b = 19 cm with an included angle C = 120°. 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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12. 12.

    Solve for x: 2x + 4 = 24.

    Formula:Solving a Linear Equation

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

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13. 13.

    TSh 3,400 is invested at 3% 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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14. 14.

    Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 and common difference d = 8.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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15. 15.

    TSh 3,500 is invested at 5% 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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16. 16.

    A bag has 30 equally likely marbles, of which 18 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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17. 17.

    In a triangle, a = 7, b = 18 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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18. 18.

    A cylinder has radius 10 cm and height 21 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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19. 19.

    In a triangle, a = 14, b = 17 and the included angle C = 80°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

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

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20. 20.

    A body starts at 2 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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