United States · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 39

1. 1.

   A value changes from 179 to 38. Find the percentage change (to 2 d.p.).

   Formula:Percentage Change

   $\%\,\text{change} = \dfrac{\text{new} - \text{old}}{\text{old}} \times 100$

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2. 2.

   In a triangle, a = 12, b = 12 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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3. 3.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 20 cm and 19 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

   $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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4. 4.

   A force of 268 N acts on an area of 7.8 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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5. 5.

   A population of 2,000 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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6. 6.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 8 kg object raised 13 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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7. 7.

   Find the volume of a sphere of radius 10 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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8. 8.

   A current of 7.3 A flows through a 15 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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9. 9.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 42 kg object raised 28 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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10. 10.

    A right-angled triangle has legs of 15 cm and 13 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

    Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}$

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11. 11.

    A bag has 13 equally likely marbles, of which 6 are red. Find the probability of drawing a red marble (to 3 d.p.).

    Formula:Simple Probability

    $P(E) = \dfrac{\text{favourable}}{\text{total}}$

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12. 12.

    A 33 kg object moves at 3 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

    $KE = \tfrac{1}{2} m v^2$

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13. 13.

    An object with initial velocity 1 m/s accelerates at 2.6 m/s² for 2 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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14. 14.

    A wave has frequency 64 Hz and wavelength 4.15 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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15. 15.

    A population of 2,500 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 4 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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16. 16.

    In a triangle, a = 8, b = 14 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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17. 17.

    Find the sum of the first 10 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 2 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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18. 18.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 43 kg mass at 5.3 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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19. 19.

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

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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20. 20.

    A 10 kg object moves at 7 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

    $KE = \tfrac{1}{2} m v^2$

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