Zambia · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 21

1. 1.

   A cone has base radius 4 cm and height 6 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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2. 2.

   An object with initial velocity 4 m/s accelerates at 3.1 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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3. 3.

   A population of 8,200 grows 8% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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4. 4.

   In a triangle, a = 17, b = 11 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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5. 5.

   A triangle has sides a = 17 cm and b = 12 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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6. 6.

   A force of 90 N moves an object 15 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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7. 7.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 11 cm and 5 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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8. 8.

   A body starts at 2 m/s and accelerates at 6 m/s² for 5 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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9. 9.

   A wave has frequency 509 Hz and wavelength 1.49 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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10. 10.

    A body starts at 7 m/s and accelerates at 3.8 m/s² for 10 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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11. 11.

    An object with initial velocity 3 m/s accelerates at 3.3 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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12. 12.

    A body starts at 9 m/s and accelerates at 2.7 m/s² for 7 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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13. 13.

    A current of 2.3 A flows through a 53 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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14. 14.

    A value changes from 27 to 172. 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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15. 15.

    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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16. 16.

    A force of 376 N acts on an area of 7.5 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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17. 17.

    ZK 3,600 is invested at 3% compound interest per annum for 3 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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18. 18.

    A population of 4,100 grows 10% per year. Find its size after 6 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 12 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 9 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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20. 20.

    A current of 6.1 A flows through a 6 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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