United Kingdom · Year 12 · Practice Sheet 3

1. 1.

   Find the momentum of a 45 kg object moving at 2 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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2. 2.

   Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 8 and common ratio r = 2.

   Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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3. 3.

   A device runs at 111 V drawing 7.9 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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4. 4.

   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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5. 5.

   Find the sum of the first 6 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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6. 6.

   A population of 7,800 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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7. 7.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 5, 20, 4, 10, 15 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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8. 8.

   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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9. 9.

   Find the population standard deviation of: 6, 6, 18, 16, 13 (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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10. 10.

    A current of 1 A flows through a 48 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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11. 11.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 12 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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12. 12.

    A cone has base radius 9 cm and height 7 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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13. 13.

    In a triangle, a = 12, b = 17 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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14. 14.

    A current of 3.1 A flows through a 4 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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15. 15.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 4, 14, 13, 12, 2 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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16. 16.

    Find the sum of the first 18 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 3 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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17. 17.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 13 kg object raised 18 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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18. 18.

    A population of 6,800 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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19. 19.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 12 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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20. 20.

    Two masses 2,600 kg and 770 kg are 20 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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