FURTHER MATHEMATICS Past Questions And Answers

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761

If \(\overrightarrow{OA} = 3i + 4j\) and \(\overrightarrow{OB} = 5i - 6j \) where O is the origin and M is the midpoint of AB, find OM.

  • A. -2i - 10j
  • B. -2i + 2j
  • C. 4i - j
  • D. 4i + j
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2010 OBJ
762

Three students are working independently on a Mathematics problem. Their respective probabilities of solving the problem are 0.6, 0.7 and 0.8. What is the probability that at least one of them solves the problem?

  • A. 0.024
  • B. 0.336
  • C. 0.664
  • D. 0.976
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ
763

(a) Two items are selected at random from four items labelled (p, q, r, s).

(i) List the sample space if sampling is done (1) with replacement ; (2) without replacement.

(ii) Find the probability that r is at least one of the two objects selected : (1) in a(i)1 ; (2) in a(i)2.

(b) How many whole numbers from 100 to 999 are divisible by (i) 4 ; (ii) both 3 and 4?

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORY
764

A line is perpendicular to \(3x - y + 11 = 0\) and passes through the point (1, -5). Find its equation.

  • A. 3y - x -14 = 0
  • B. 3x + y + 1 = 0
  • C. 3y + x + 1 = 0
  • D. 3y + x + 14 = 0
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 OBJ
765

The sales of five salesgirls on a certain day are as follows; GH¢ 26.00, GH¢ 39.00, GH¢ 33.00, GH¢ 25.00 and GH¢ 37.00. Calculate the standard deviation if the mean sale is GH¢ 32.00.

  • A. GH¢ 5.65
  • B. GH¢ 5.66
  • C. GH¢ 6.5
  • D. GH¢ 6.56
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
766

(a) A body P of mass 5kg is suspended by two light inextensible strings AP and BP attached to a ceiling. If the strings are inclined at angles 40° and 30° respectively to the downward vertical, find the tension in each of the strings. [Take \(g = 10 ms^{-2}\)].

(b) A constant force F acts on a toy car of mass 5 kg and increases its velocity from 5 ms\(^{-1}\) to 9 ms\(^{-1}\) in 2 seconds. Calculate :

(i) the magnitude of the force ; (ii) velocity of the toy car 3 seconds after attaining a velocity of 9 ms\(^{-1}\).

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORY
767

If \(y = \frac{1+x}{1-x}\), find \(\frac{dy}{dx}\).

  • A. \(\frac{2}{(1-x)^{2}}\)
  • B. \(\frac{-2}{(1-x)^{2}}\)
  • C. \(\frac{-1}{\sqrt{1-x}}\)
  • D. \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x}}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
768

A bag contains 8 red, 4 blue and 2 green identical balls. Two balls are drawn randomly from the bag without replacement. Find the probability that the balls drawn are red and blue.

  • A. 12/91
  • B. 16/91
  • C. 30/91
  • D. 32/91
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2021 OBJ
769

A function is defined by \(h : x \to 2 - \frac{1}{2x - 3}, x \neq \frac{3}{2}\). Find \(h^{-1}(\frac{1}{2})\).

  • A. \(6\)
  • B. \(\frac{11}{6}\)
  • C. \(\frac{11}{4}\)
  • D. \(\frac{5}{3}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2014 OBJ
770

If \(\log_{9} 3 + 2x = 1\), find x.

  • A. \(\frac{-1}{2}\)
  • B. \(\frac{-1}{4}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • D. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 OBJ