FURTHER MATHEMATICS Past Questions And Answers
A body of mass 10kg moving with a velocity of 5\(ms^{-1}\) collides with another body of mass 15kg moving in the same direction as the first with a velocity of 2\(ms^{-1}\). After collision, the two bodies move together with a common velocity v\(ms^{-1}\).
- A. 3.2
- B. 5.3
- C. 7.0
- D. 8.0
When \(f(x) = 2x^{3} + mx^{2} + nx + 11\) is divided by \(x^{2} + 5x + 1\), the quotient is \(2x - 5\) and the remainder is \(30x + 16\). Find the values of m and n.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 THEORY(a) If \(f(x) = \int (4x - x^{2}) \mathrm {d} x\) and f(3) = 21, find f(x).
(b) The second, fourth and eigth terms of an Arithmetic Progression (A.P) form the first three consecutive terms of a Geometric Progression (G.P). The sum of the third and fifth terms of the A.P is 20, find the :
(i) first four terms of the A.P
(ii) sum of the first ten terms of the A.P
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 THEORYCalculate, correct to one decimal place, the angle between 5i + 12j and -2i + 3j.
- A. 54.8°
- B. 56.3°
- C. 66.4°
- D. 76.3y
Consider the following statements:
p: Birds fly
q: The sky is blue
r: The grass is green
What is the symbolic representation of "If the grass is green and the sky is not blue, then the birds do not fly"?
- A. A. (r ^ p) \(\to\) q
- B. (r ^~ p) \(\to\) q
- C. (r ^ q) \(\to\) p
- D. (r ~ ^ p) \(\to\) q
If \(\frac{15 - 2x}{(x+4)(x-3)}\) = \(\frac{R}{(x+4)}\) \(\frac{9}{7(x-3)}\), find the value of R
- A. \(\frac{-32}{7}\)
- B. \(\frac{-23}{7}\)
- C. \(\frac{23}{7}\)
- D. \(\frac{32}{7}\)
| Marks | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Number of candidates | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 |
The table above shows the distribution of marks scored by students in a test. How many candidates scored above the median score?
- A. 3
- B. 12
- C. 22
- D. 30
In a research to determine the relationship between performance of students in an entrance examination and subsequent school performance, the results of ten randomly selected students wre obtained as follows;
| Students | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
| Performance in Entrance Examination | 11 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 17 |
| School Performance | 5 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 11 |
1, Calculate the spearman's rank correlation coefficient
2. What would be the researcher's from the result in a?
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORYGiven that \(p = 4i + 3j\), find the unit vector in the direction of p.
- A. \(\frac{1}{3}(4i + 3j)\)
- B. \(\frac{1}{3}(3i + 4j)\)
- C. \(\frac{1}{5}(3i + 4j)\)
- D. \(\frac{1}{5}(4i + 3j)\)
Two forces 10N and 6N act in the directions 060° and 330° respectively. Find the x- component of their resultant.
- A. \(5\sqrt{3} - 3\)
- B. \(3 - 5\sqrt{3}\)
- C. \(5 - 3\sqrt{3}\)
- D. \(3\sqrt{3} - 5\)

