Zambia · Grade 10 · Practice Sheet 47

1. 1.

   A population of 6,500 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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2. 2.

   A device runs at 180 V drawing 1.5 A. Find its power consumption.

   Formula:Electrical Power

   $P = V I$

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3. 3.

   A population of 1,200 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 7 years (nearest whole number).

   Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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4. 4.

   A wave has frequency 800 Hz and wavelength 3.33 m. Find its speed.

   Formula:Wave Speed

   $v = f\lambda$

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5. 5.

   A value changes from 163 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.

   ZK 1,800 is invested at 3% compound interest per annum for 4 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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7. 7.

   A force of 112 N acts on an area of 5.2 m². Find the pressure.

   Formula:Pressure

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

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8. 8.

   Find the sum of the first 18 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 12 and common difference d = 5.

   Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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9. 9.

   Find the force needed to accelerate a 49 kg mass at 2 m/s².

   Formula:Newton's Second Law

   $F = ma$

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10. 10.

    In a triangle, a = 16, b = 10 and the included angle C = 110°. Find side c (to 2 d.p.).

    Formula:Cosine Rule

    $c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2 - 2ab\cos C}$

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11. 11.

    ZK 2,900 is invested at 5% 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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12. 12.

    A cylinder has radius 2 cm and height 14 cm. Find its volume. (π ≈ 3.14159)

    Formula:Volume of a Cylinder

    $V = \pi r^2 h$

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13. 13.

    A device runs at 8 V drawing 7.1 A. Find its power consumption.

    Formula:Electrical Power

    $P = V I$

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14. 14.

    A bag has 10 equally likely marbles, of which 9 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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15. 15.

    A value changes from 96 to 242. 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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16. 16.

    A cylinder has radius 10 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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17. 17.

    A population of 3,700 grows 5% per year. Find its size after 2 years (nearest whole number).

    Formula:Exponential Growth

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

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18. 18.

    A cone has base radius 7 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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19. 19.

    A wave has frequency 726 Hz and wavelength 3.2 m. Find its speed.

    Formula:Wave Speed

    $v = f\lambda$

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20. 20.

    Find the sum of the first 20 terms of an arithmetic series with first term a = 1 and common difference d = 5.

    Formula:Sum of an Arithmetic Series

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

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