Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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1631

The base diameter of a cone is 14cm, and its volume is 462 cm3. Find its height. [Taken \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]

  • A. 3.5cm
  • B. 5cm
  • C. 7cm
  • D. 9cm
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2002 OBJ
1632

\(\begin{array}{c|c} x & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\ \hline f & y + 2 & y - 2 & 2y - 3 & y + 4 & 3y - 4\end{array}\)

This table shows the frequency distribution of a data if the mean is \(\frac{43}{14}\) find y

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
1633

A binary operation ⊕ defined on the set of real number is such that x⊕y = xy/6 for all x, y ∈ R. Find the inverse of 20 under this operation when the identity element is 6

  • A. 1/12
  • B. 10/3
  • C. 1/20
  • D. 9/5
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
1634

The radius of a circle is given as 5cm subject to an error of 0.1cm. What is the percentage error in the area of the circle?

  • A. \(\frac{1}{25}\)
  • B. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • C. 4
  • D. 25
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1992
1635

Find the x and z intercepts of the graph of 3x - z ≤ 9

  • A. (3, -9)
  • B. (-3, 9)
  • C. (-3, -9)
  • D. (-3, 0)
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
1636

Using ruler and a pair of compasses only,

(a) construct, (i) triangle XYZ with |XY| = 8cm, < YXZ = 60° and < XYZ = 30° ; (ii) the perpendicular ZT to meet XY in T ; (iii) the locus \(l_{1}\) of points equidistant from ZY and XY.

(b) If \(l_{1}\) and ZT intersect at S, measure |ST|.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2002 THEORY
1637

If x10 = 12145 find x

  • A. 124
  • B. 121
  • C. 184
  • D. 180
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2007
1638

The universal set \(\varepsilon\) is the set of all integers and the subset P, Q, R of \(\varepsilon\) are given by:

\(P = {x : x < 0} ; Q = {... , -5, -3, -1, 1, 3, 5} ; R = {x : -2 \leq x < 7}\)

(a) Find \(Q \cap R\).

(b) Find \(R'\) where R' is the complement of R with respect to \(\varepsilon\).

(c) Find \(P' \cup R'\)

(d) List the members of \((P \cap Q)'\).

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 THEORY
1639
No. of days123456
No. of students20x50402x60

The distribution above shows the number of days a group of 260 students were absents from school in a particular term. How many students were absent for at least four days in the term

  • A. 210
  • B. 40
  • C. 120
  • D. 160
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2002
1640

The gradient of the line passing through the points P(4, 5) and Q(x, 9) is \(\frac{1}{2}\). Find the value of x.

  • A. -4
  • B. 0
  • C. 4
  • D. 12
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ