Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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131

Find the equation of the locus of a point P(x,y) such that PV = PW, where V = (1,1) and W = (3,5)

  • A. 2x + 2y = 9
  • B. 2x + 3y = 8
  • C. 2x + y = 9
  • D. x + 2y = 8
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1999
132

Make S the subject of the formula: \(V = \frac{K}{\sqrt{T-S}}\)

  • A. \(T-\frac{K^2}{V^2} = S\)
  • B. \(T+\frac{K^2}{V^2} = S\)
  • C. \(T-\frac{K^2}{V} = S\)
  • D. \(T-\frac{K}{V} = S\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 OBJ
133

Divide 666 cowries between 6 women traditional gods worshipers. How much does each receive?

  • (a) 111
  • (b) 110
  • (c) 66
  • (d) 660
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
134
equilateral triangle

a. In the diagram below, PQR is an equilateral triangle of side 18 cm. M is the midpoint of QR. An arc of a circle with center P touches QR at M and meets PQ at A and PR at B. Calculate, correct totwo decimal places, the area of the shaded region. (take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7})\)

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 THEORY
135

If y + 2x = 4 and y - 3x = -1, find the value of (x + y)

  • A. 3
  • B. 2
  • C. 1
  • D. -1
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 OBJ
136

Which of the following about a rhombus may not be true?

  • A. The diagonals are equal
  • B. The diagonals bisect the angles through which they pass
  • C. the diagonals bisect each other
  • D. The adjacent sides are equal
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 OBJ
137

Find the value of x in 0.5x + 2.6 = 5x + 0.35

  • A. 0.5
  • B. 2
  • C. 2.6
  • D. 5
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2002 OBJ
138

The ages of Tunde and Ola are in the ratio 1:2. If the ratio of Ola's age to Musa's age is 4:5, what is the ratio of Tunde's age to Musa's age?

  • A. 1 : 4
  • B. 1 : 5
  • C. 2 : 5
  • D. 5 : 2
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
139

In the diagram, NR is a diameter, ∠MNR = x° and, ∠SRN = (5x + 20)°. Find the value of 2x.

  • A. \(42^0\)
  • B. \(35^0\)
  • C. \(20^0\)
  • D. \(90^0\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
140

In how many ways can a team of 3 girls be selected from 7 girls?

  • A. \(\frac{7!}{3!}\)
  • B. \(\frac{7!}{4!}\)
  • C. \(\frac{7!}{3!4!}\)
  • D. \(\frac{7!}{2!5!}\)
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014