Zambia · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 32

1. 1.

   In a triangle, a = 17, b = 9 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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2. 2.

   A population of 8,100 grows 2% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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3. 3.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 60 kg mass at 4.7 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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4. 4.

   Find the gravitational potential energy of a 49 kg object raised 16 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

   Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

   $PE = mgh$

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5. 5.

   A force of 51 N moves an object 14 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

   Formula:Work Done

   $W = F d$

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6. 6.

   An object with initial velocity 11 m/s accelerates at 3.8 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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7. 7.

   A body starts at 0 m/s and accelerates at 2.4 m/s² for 7 s. Find its final velocity.

   Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

   $v = u + at$

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8. 8.

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

   Solve using the quadratic formula: x² − 8x + 12 = 0.

   Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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10. 10.

    A value changes from 85 to 91. 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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11. 11.

    A body starts at 16 m/s and accelerates at 3.8 m/s² for 5 s. Find its final velocity.

    Formula:Kinematics (v = u + at)

    $v = u + at$

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12. 12.

    A cylinder has radius 6 cm and height 12 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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13. 13.

    A force of 18 N moves an object 18 m in the direction of the force. Find the work done.

    Formula:Work Done

    $W = F d$

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14. 14.

    A device runs at 204 V drawing 2 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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15. 15.

    A wave has frequency 172 Hz and wavelength 1.2 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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16. 16.

    An object with initial velocity 0 m/s accelerates at 1.7 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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17. 17.

    Find the gravitational potential energy of a 47 kg object raised 23 m. (g = 9.8 m/s²)

    Formula:Gravitational Potential Energy

    $PE = mgh$

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18. 18.

    A triangle has sides a = 10 cm and b = 5 cm with an included angle C = 60°. 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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19. 19.

    A current of 5.3 A flows through a 13 Ω resistor. Find the voltage across it.

    Formula:Ohm's Law

    $V = I R$

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20. 20.

    A bag has 15 equally likely marbles, of which 3 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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