Uganda · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 8

1. 1.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 5, 11, 13, 20, 20 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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2. 2.

   A triangle has sides a = 9 cm and b = 15 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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3. 3.

   A cone has base radius 8 cm and height 11 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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4. 4.

   A population of 3,000 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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5. 5.

   In a triangle, a = 18, b = 18 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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6. 6.

   Find the sum of the first 17 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 8 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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7. 7.

   A device runs at 13 V drawing 2 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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8. 8.

   A population of 2,500 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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9. 9.

   An object with initial velocity 12 m/s accelerates at 1.7 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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10. 10.

    A population of 1,400 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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11. 11.

    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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12. 12.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 0x − 16 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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13. 13.

    A population of 2,300 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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14. 14.

    Find the momentum of a 56 kg object moving at 24 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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15. 15.

    A body starts at 11 m/s and accelerates at 3.1 m/s² for 10 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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16. 16.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 7 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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17. 17.

    A device runs at 106 V drawing 1.5 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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18. 18.

    A force of 448 N acts on an area of 5.5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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19. 19.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 5 kg mass at 4.5 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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20. 20.

    A 20 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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