FURTHER MATHEMATICS Past Questions And Answers
A company took delivery of 12 vehicles made up of 7 buses and 5 saloon cars for two of its departments; Personnel and General Administration. If the Personnel department is to have at least 3 saloon cars, in how many ways can these vehicles be distributed equally between the departments?
- A. 350
- B. 455
- C. 462
- D. 571
(a) If \(A = \begin{pmatrix} -2 & 5 \\ 4 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(B = \begin{pmatrix} 3 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\), find the values of x and y such that \(BA = 2\begin{pmatrix} 3 & 7 \\ -2 & x \end{pmatrix} + \begin{pmatrix} y & 4 \\ 12 & -3 \end{pmatrix}\).
(b) Two functions, f and g are defined by \(f : x \to \frac{1}{2}x + 1\) and \(g : x \to \frac{5x - 1}{3}\). Find :
(i) \(g^{-1}\) ; (ii) \(g^{-1} \circ f\).
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORYCalculate, correct to one decimal place, the acute angle between the lines 3x - 4y + 5 = 0 and 2x + 3y - 1 = 0.
- A. 70.6°
- B. 50.2°
- C. 39.8°
- D. 19.4°
If \(f(x) = x^{2}\) and \(g(x) = \sin x\), find g o f.
- A. \(\sin^{2} x\)
- B. \(\sin x^{2}\)
- C. \((\sin x)x^{2}\)
- D. \(x \sin x\)
(a) Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = (x\(^2\) - x + 1)(x - 2) at the point where the curve cuts the X - axis.
(b) The coordinates of the pints P, Q and R are (-1, 2), (5, 1) and (3, -4) respectively. Find the equation of the line joining Q and the midpoint of \(\overline{PR}\).
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2021 THEORYThe probability of Jide, Atu and Obu solving a given problem are \(\frac{1}{12}\), \(\frac{1}{6}\) and \(\frac{1}{8}\) respectively. Calculate the probability that only one solves the problem.
- A. \(\frac{1}{576}\)
- B. \(\frac{55}{576}\)
- C. \(\frac{77}{576}\)
- D. \(\frac{167}{576}\)
A box contains 5 red and k blue balls. A ball is selected at random from the box. If the probability of selecting a blue ball is \(\frac{2}{3}\), find the value of k.
- A. 5
- B. 6
- C. 8
- D. 10
If g(x) = √(1-x\(^2\)), find the domain of g(x)
- A. x< -1 or x > 1
- B. x ≤ -1 or x ≥ 1
- C. -1 ≤ x ≤ 1
- D. -1< x< 1
Given that P and Q are non-empty subsets of the universal set, U. Find P \(\cap\) (Q U Q`).
- A. P
- B. P`
- C. Q
- D. Q`
If \(x^{2} - kx + 9 = 0\) has equal roots, find the values of k.
- A. 3, 4
- B. \(\pm3\)
- C. \(\pm5\)
- D. \(\pm6\)

