United States · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 18

1. 1.

   A triangle has sides a = 16 cm and b = 17 cm with an included angle C = 120°. 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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2. 2.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 47 kg object raised 40 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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3. 3.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 7x + 12 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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4. 4.

   A current of 3.6 A flows through a 57 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

   Formula:Ohm's Law

   $V = I R$

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5. 5.

   An object with initial velocity 15 m/s accelerates at 4.9 m/s² for 6 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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6. 6.

   A force of 25 N moves an object 21 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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7. 7.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 7x + 12 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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8. 8.

   Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 6 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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9. 9.

   A 18 kg object moves at 6 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

   Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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10. 10.

    A force of 420 N acts on an area of 2.3 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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11. 11.

    A population of 4,800 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 8 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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12. 12.

    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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13. 13.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 4x + 0 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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14. 14.

    Find the momentum of a 52 kg object moving at 10 m/s.

    Formula:Momentum

    $p = mv$

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15. 15.

    Find the volume of a sphere of radius 3 cm. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Sphere

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

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16. 16.

    A population of 7,800 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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17. 17.

    A 6 kg object moves at 17 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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18. 18.

    Find the sum of the first 3 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 1 and common ratio r = 3.

    Formula:Sum of a Geometric Series

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

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19. 19.

    An object with initial velocity 8 m/s accelerates at 2.4 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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20. 20.

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

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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