Waec 2015 FURTHER MATHEMATICS Past Questions And Answers
A line passes through the origin and the point \((1\frac{1}{4}, 2\frac{1}{2})\). Find the y-coordinate of the line when x = 4.
- A. 2
- B. 4
- C. 6
- D. 8
| 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. Find the interquartile range of the distribution.
- A. 4
- B. 3
- C. 2
- D. 1
In how many ways can a committee of 5 be selected from 8 students if 2 particular students are to be included?
- A. 20
- B. 28
- C. 54
- D. 58
Given the statements:
p : the subject is difficult
q : I will do my best
Which of the following is equivalent to 'Although the subject is difficult, I will do my best'?
- A. \(p \vee q\)
- B. \(\sim p \vee q\)
- C. \(p \wedge (\sim q)\)
- D. \( p \wedge q\)
Five finalists in a beauty pageant were ranked by two judges X and Y as shown in the table :
| Judges | Anne | Linda | Susan | Rose | Erica |
| X | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Y | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Calculate the Spearman's rank correlation coefficient.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORYIf \(x = i - 3j\) and \(y = 6i + j\), calculate the angle between x and y.
- A. 60°
- B. 75°
- C. 81°
- D. 85°
Points (2, 1) and (6, 7) are opposite vertices of a square which is inscribed in a circle. Find the :
(a) centre of the circle ; (b) equation of the circle.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORYIf \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) are the roots of \(x^{2} + x - 2 = 0\), find the value of \(\frac{1}{\alpha^{2}} + \frac{1}{\beta^{2}}\).
- A. \(\frac{5}{4}\)
- B. \(\frac{3}{4}\)
- C. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
- D. \(\frac{-3}{4}\)
The sum, \(S_{n}\), of a sequence is given by \(S_{n} = 2n^{2} - 5\). Find the 6th term.
- A. 112
- B. 67
- C. 45
- D. 22
Which of the following is a factor of the polynomial \(6x^{4} + 2x^{3} + 15x + 5\)?
- A. 3x + 1
- B. x + 1
- C. 2x + 1
- D. x + 2


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