Tanzania · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 1

1. 1.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 6, 12, 2, 15, 7 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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2. 2.

   Find the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 11 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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3. 3.

   A triangle has sides a = 12 cm and b = 10 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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4. 4.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 0x − 25 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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5. 5.

   A force of 96 N moves an object 37 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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6. 6.

   TSh 3,100 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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7. 7.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 8 kg mass at 1.8 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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8. 8.

   A wave has frequency 85 Hz and wavelength 1.42 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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9. 9.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 44 kg mass at 1.1 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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10. 10.

    In a triangle, a = 15, b = 6 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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11. 11.

    A body starts at 14 m/s and accelerates at 4.4 m/s² for 6 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 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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13. 13.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 5 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

    $V = \tfrac{4}{3} \pi r^3$

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14. 14.

    Two masses 8,100 kg and 870 kg are 8 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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15. 15.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 4 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

    $V = \tfrac{4}{3} \pi r^3$

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16. 16.

    Two masses 4,500 kg and 670 kg are 12 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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17. 17.

    A 26 kg object moves at 10 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

    $KE = \tfrac{1}{2} m v^2$

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18. 18.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 11, 19, 13, 11, 9 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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19. 19.

    A force of 113 N moves an object 11 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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20. 20.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 2x − 15 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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