FURTHER MATHEMATICS Past Questions And Answers
If P = \(\begin {pmatrix} 2 & 3\\ -4 & 1 \end {pmatrix}\), Q = \(\begin{pmatrix} 6 \\ 8 \end {pmatrix}\) and PQ = k \(\begin {pmatrix} 45\\ -20 \end {pmatrix}\). Find the value of k.
- A. -\(\frac{5}{4}\)
- B. -\(\frac{4}{5}\)
- C. \(\frac{4}{5}\)
- D. \(\frac{5}{4}\)
The remainder when \(x^{3} - 2x + m\) is divided by \(x - 1\) is equal to the remainder when \(2x^{3} + x - m\) is divided by \(2x + 1\). Find the value of m.
- A. \(\frac{-7}{8}\)
- B. \(\frac{-3}{8}\)
- C. \(\frac{1}{8}\)
- D. \(\frac{5}{8}\)
The roots of the quadratic equation \(2x^{2} - 5x + m = 0\) are \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\), where m is a constant. Find \(\alpha^{2} + \beta^{2}\) in terms of m.
- A. \(\frac{25}{4} - m\)
- B. \(\frac{25}{4} - 2m\)
- C. \(\frac{25}{4} + m\)
- D. \(\frac{25}{4} + 2m\)
Find the coordinates of the centre of the circle 3x\(^2\) + 3y\(^2\) - 6x + 9y - 5 = 0
- A. (-3. \(\frac{9}{2}\))
- B. (-1. \(\frac{3}{2}\))
- C. (1, - \(\frac{3}{2}\))
- D. (3. -\(\frac{9}{2}\))
(a) If \(f(x) = \frac{x - 3}{2x - 1} , x \neq \frac{1}{2}\) and \(g(x) = \frac{x - 1}{x + 1}, x \neq -1\), fing \(g \circ f\).
(b)(i) Sketch the curve \(y = 9x - x^{3}\) ; (ii) Calculate the total area bounded by the x- axis and the curve \(y = 9x - x^{3}\).
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2014 THEORYA particle is projected vertically upwards from a height 45 metres above the ground with a velocity of 40 m/s. How long does it take it to hit the ground? [Take g = 10ms?2].
- A. 1s
- B. 3s
- C. 7s
- D. 9s
The gradient of point P on the curve \(y = 3x^{2} - x + 3\) is 5. Find the coordinates of P.
- A. (1, 5)
- B. (1, 7)
- C. (1, 13)
- D. (1, 17)
If log 5(\(\frac{125x^3}{\sqrt[ 3 ] {y}}\) is expressed in the values of p, q and k respectively.
- A. 3, \(\frac{-1}{3}\), 5
- B. \(\frac{-1}{3}\), 3, 5
- C. 3, \(\frac{-1}{3}\), 3
- D. 3, \(\frac{-1}{3}\), 3
Simplify \(\frac{\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{48}}{\sqrt{6}}\)
- A. \(3\sqrt{2}\)
- B. \(5\sqrt{2}\)
- C. \(\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
- D. \(\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
The probability that Abiola will be late to the office on a given day is 2/5. In a given working week of six days, find, correct to four significant figures, the probability that he will:
(a) only be late for 3 days.
(b) not be late in the week:
(c) be late throughout the six days.
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