United States · Grade 12 · Practice Sheet 2

1. 1.

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 0x − 36 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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2. 2.

   Find the sum of the first 4 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 4 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 force of 6 N moves an object 12 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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4. 4.

   A wave has frequency 391 Hz and wavelength 1.39 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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5. 5.

   An object with initial velocity 0 m/s accelerates at 3.9 m/s² for 9 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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6. 6.

   Find the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 and common difference d = 8.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

   $S_n = \tfrac{n}{2}\left(2a + (n-1)d\right)$

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7. 7.

   Find the momentum of a 35 kg object moving at 5 m/s.

   Formula:Momentum

   $p = mv$

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8. 8.

   An object with initial velocity 4 m/s accelerates at 2.2 m/s² for 9 s. Find the distance travelled.

   Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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9. 9.

   $1,600 is invested at 4% compound interest per annum for 5 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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10. 10.

    An object with initial velocity 15 m/s accelerates at 3.5 m/s² for 7 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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11. 11.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 39 kg mass at 2.3 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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12. 12.

    A 32 kg object moves at 16 m/s. Find its kinetic energy.

    Formula:Kinetic Energy

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

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13. 13.

    A triangle has sides a = 9 cm and b = 6 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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14. 14.

    In a triangle, a = 12, b = 16 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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15. 15.

    A body starts at 5 m/s and accelerates at 4.8 m/s² for 10 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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16. 16.

    Two masses 2,400 kg and 760 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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17. 17.

    A triangle has sides a = 9 cm and b = 17 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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18. 18.

    Find the population standard deviation of: 7, 12, 8, 8, 14 (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Standard Deviation (Population)

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

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19. 19.

    Find the sum of the first 5 terms of a geometric series with first term a = 4 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.

    A triangle has sides a = 18 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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