Tanzania · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 21

1. 1.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 1x − 30 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   A wave has frequency 252 Hz and wavelength 2.25 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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3. 3.

   A 18 kg object moves at 18 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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4. 4.

   An object with initial velocity 9 m/s accelerates at 4.7 m/s² for 6 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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5. 5.

   In a triangle, a = 8, b = 14 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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6. 6.

   A current of 5.2 A flows through a 40 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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7. 7.

   A 2 kg object moves at 11 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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8. 8.

   A force of 209 N acts on an area of 4.5 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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9. 9.

   TSh 2,400 is invested at 8% compound interest per annum for 5 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 body starts at 5 m/s and accelerates at 4.7 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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11. 11.

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 7 and common ratio r = 2.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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12. 12.

    An object with initial velocity 12 m/s accelerates at 3.7 m/s² for 10 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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13. 13.

    In a triangle, a = 11, b = 5 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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14. 14.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 18, 12, 9, 10, 15 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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15. 15.

    A triangle has sides a = 13 cm and b = 9 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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16. 16.

    Two masses 1,300 kg and 390 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 force of 31 N moves an object 40 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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18. 18.

    Find the momentum of a 26 kg object moving at 10 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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19. 19.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 10, 2, 7, 11, 15 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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20. 20.

    Find the sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 5 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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