Uganda · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 33

1. 1.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 1x − 20 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   A triangle has sides a = 13 cm and b = 13 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 2 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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4. 4.

   Two masses 3,200 kg and 110 kg are 2 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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5. 5.

   An object with initial velocity 13 m/s accelerates at 2.3 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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6. 6.

   A current of 2.5 A flows through a 53 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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7. 7.

   USh 3,500 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 4 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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8. 8.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 19, 19, 4, 18, 16 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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9. 9.

   A force of 262 N acts on an area of 3.4 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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10. 10.

    A cone has base radius 9 cm and height 8 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

    $V = \tfrac{1}{3} \pi r^2 h$

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11. 11.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 9 kg object raised 8 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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12. 12.

    In a triangle, a = 12, b = 12 and the included angle C = 40°. 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.

    An object with initial velocity 5 m/s accelerates at 4.2 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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14. 14.

    A body starts at 19 m/s and accelerates at 2.3 m/s² for 8 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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15. 15.

    A triangle has sides a = 11 cm and b = 5 cm with an included angle C = 30°. 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.

    A body starts at 14 m/s and accelerates at 4.3 m/s² for 9 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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17. 17.

    An object with initial velocity 2 m/s accelerates at 3.2 m/s² for 8 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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18. 18.

    Find the sum of the first 6 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 11 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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19. 19.

    Find the sum of the first 8 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 3 and common ratio r = 4.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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20. 20.

    A population of 1,000 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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