Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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1321

If \(P344_{6} - 23P2_{6} = 2PP2_{6}\), find the value of the digit P.

  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 5
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000
1322

In the diagram, PTR is a tangent to the centre O. If angles TON = 108°, Calculate the size of angle PTN

  • A. 132°
  • B. 126°
  • C. 108°
  • D. 102°
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 OBJ
1323

Given that X : R \(\to\) R is defined by x = \(\frac{y + 1}{5 - y}\) , y \(\in\) R, find the domain of x.

  • A. {y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 0}
  • B. {y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 1}
  • C. {y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 5}
  • D. {y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 7}
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 OBJ
1324

(a) Copy and complete the following table for multiplication modulo 11.

\(\otimes\)15910
115910
55
99
1010

Use the table to : (i) evaluate \((9 \otimes 5) \otimes (10 \otimes 10)\);

(ii) find the truth set of :(1) \(10 \otimes m = 2\); (2) \(n \otimes n = 4\)

(b) When a fraction is reduced to its lowest term, it is equal to \(\frac{3}{4}\). The numerator of the fraction when doubled would be 34 greater than the denominator. Find the fraction.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2014 THEORY
1325

A carpenter was told to make a rectangular desk with top of dimension 50cm by 40cm. The carpenter actually made the desk 60cm by 35cm.

(a) Calculate the percentage error in the (i) length and the breadth ; (ii) area of the table top.

(b) Find the product of the two errors in a(i).

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1990 THEORY
1326

Differentiate \(\frac{x}{cosx}\) with respect to x

  • A. 1 + x sec x tan x
  • B. 1 + sec2 x
  • C. cos x + x tan x
  • D. x sec x tan x + secx
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998
1327

Given that3√42x = 16, find the value of x

  • A. 4
  • B. 6
  • C. 3
  • D. 2
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2004
1328

In the diagram, ST is parallel to UW, ∠ WVT = x°, ∠ VUT = y°, ∠ RSV = 45° and ∠ VTU = 20°. Find the value of x

  • A. 20
  • B. 45
  • C. 65
  • D. 135
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2014 OBJ
1329

(a) An association is made up of 6 farmers and 8 traders. If an executive body of 4 members is to be formed, find the probability that it will consist of at least two farmers. (b) The probability of an accident occurring in a given month in factories X, Y, and Z are \(\frac{1}{5}, \frac{1}{12} \) and \(\frac{1}{6}\) respectively.

Find the probability that the accident will occur in:

i) none of the factories;

(ii) all the factories;

(iii) at least one factory.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 THEORY
1330

(a)trapezium

In the diagram, PQST is a parallelogram, PR is a straight line, |TS| = 8cm, |SM| = 6cm and area of triangle PSR = \(36 cm^{2}\). Find the value of |QR|.

(b) A tree and a flagpole are on the same horizontal ground. A bird on top of the tree observes the top and bottom of the flagpole below it at angle of 45° and 60° respectively. If the tree is 10.65m high, calculate, correct to 3 significant figures, the height of the flagpole.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 THEORY