Uganda · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 36

1. 1.

   A cone has base radius 5 cm and height 16 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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2. 2.

   A current of 5.4 A flows through a 37 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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3. 3.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 28 kg mass at 2.9 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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4. 4.

   Find the sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 8 and common difference d = 3.

   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 3,500 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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6. 6.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 19, 14, 9, 2, 7 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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7. 7.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 31 kg object raised 15 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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8. 8.

   A current of 1.2 A flows through a 45 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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9. 9.

   Find the sum of the first 14 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 8 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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10. 10.

    A triangle has sides a = 20 cm and b = 20 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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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 11 m/s accelerates at 3 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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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 9 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 and common difference d = 3.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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13. 13.

    Two masses 1,000 kg and 580 kg are 18 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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14. 14.

    Find the sum of the first 16 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 7 and common difference d = 5.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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15. 15.

    A current of 7.9 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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16. 16.

    A cone has base radius 8 cm and height 4 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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17. 17.

    A population of 3,600 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 3 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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18. 18.

    USh 1,100 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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19. 19.

    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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20. 20.

    USh 1,600 is invested at 5% 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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