Zambia · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 45

1. 1.

   A triangle has sides a = 7 cm and b = 7 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.

   A cylinder has radius 6 cm and height 20 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

   $V = \pi r^2 h$

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3. 3.

   A right-angled triangle has legs of 11 cm and 16 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse.

   Formula:Pythagorean Theorem

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

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4. 4.

   A bag has 12 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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5. 5.

   A value changes from 79 to 137. 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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6. 6.

   A device runs at 64 V drawing 2.1 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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7. 7.

   A population of 3,400 grows 3% per year. Find its size after 5 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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8. 8.

   A cone has base radius 2 cm and height 16 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

   Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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9. 9.

   An object with initial velocity 11 m/s accelerates at 4.4 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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10. 10.

    Solve using the quadratic formula: x² + 5x + 4 = 0.

    Formula:Quadratic Formula

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

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11. 11.

    A triangle has sides a = 17 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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12. 12.

    A wave has frequency 660 Hz and wavelength 1.09 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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13. 13.

    Find the force needed to accelerate a 60 kg mass at 3.8 m/s².

    Formula:Newton's Second Law

    $F = ma$

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14. 14.

    An object with initial velocity 2 m/s accelerates at 1.5 m/s² for 4 s. Find the distance travelled.

    Formula:Kinematics (s = ut + ½at²)

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

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15. 15.

    ZK 3,200 is invested at 5% compound interest per annum for 2 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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16. 16.

    A cone has base radius 10 cm and height 16 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cone

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

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17. 17.

    A value changes from 103 to 254. 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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18. 18.

    A wave has frequency 879 Hz and wavelength 3.23 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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19. 19.

    A force of 455 N acts on an area of 6.9 m². Find the pressure.

    Formula:Pressure

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

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20. 20.

    A cylinder has radius 10 cm and height 29 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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