United Kingdom · Year 11 · Practice Sheet 15

1. 1.

   In a triangle, a = 16, b = 10 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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2. 2.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 10, 12, 16, 5, 2 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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3. 3.

   A cone has base radius 2 cm and height 17 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.

   Two masses 6,600 kg and 490 kg are 10 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.

   A cylinder has radius 12 cm and height 8 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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6. 6.

   A population of 1,500 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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7. 7.

   In a triangle, a = 17, b = 18 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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8. 8.

   A body starts at 17 m/s and accelerates at 4.2 m/s² for 7 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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9. 9.

   A triangle has sides a = 9 cm and b = 15 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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10. 10.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 5x − 6 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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11. 11.

    Find the momentum of a 30 kg object moving at 19 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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12. 12.

    Find the sum of the first 4 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 7 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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13. 13.

    A cone has base radius 4 cm and height 22 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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14. 14.

    A force of 27 N moves an object 25 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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15. 15.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 9, 5, 13, 7, 10 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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16. 16.

    £1,800 is invested at 8% 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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17. 17.

    A cone has base radius 8 cm and height 20 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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18. 18.

    A population of 5,700 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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19. 19.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 2 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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20. 20.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 26 kg object raised 28 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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