Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
The figure is a pie chart which represents the expenditure of a family in a year. If the total income of the family was Le 10,800,000.00, how much was spent on food?

- A. Le 2,250,000.00
- B. Le 22,700,000.00
- C. Le 3,600,000.00
- D. Le 4,500,000.00
Evaluate \(\frac{12.02 \times 20.06}{26.04 \times 60.06}\), correct to three significant figures.
- A. 0.157
- B. 0.154
- C. 0.155
- D. 0.158
The locus of the points which is equidistant from the line PQ forms a
- A. perpendicular line to PQ
- B. circle centre P
- C. circle centre Q
- D. pair of parallel lines to PQ
(a)
In the diagram, TU is tangent to the circle. < RVU = 100° and < URS = 36°. Calculate the value of angle STU.
(b) In triangle XYZ, |XY| = 5 cm, |YZ| = 8 cm and |XZ| = 6 cm. P is a point on the side XY such that |XP| = 2 cm and the line through P, parallel to YZ meets XZ at Q. Calculate |QZ|.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORY| Marks | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Frequency | 7 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
The table gives the distribution of marks obtained by a number of pupils in a class test. Using this information, Find the median of the distribution
- A. 4
- B. 3
- C. 1
- D. 2
(a) Without using tables, find the value of \(\frac{0.45 \times 0.91}{0.0117}\)
(b) Find the number which is exactly halfway between \(1\frac{6}{7}\) and \(2\frac{11}{28}\).
(c) If each interior angle of a regular polygon is five times the exterior angle, how many sides has the polygon?
(d) Calculate the volume of the material used in making a pipe 20cm long, with an internal diameter 6cm and external diameter 8cm. [Take \(π = \frac{22}{7}\)].
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 THEORYThe gradient of the straight line joining the points P(5, -7) and Q(-2, -3) is
- A. 1/2
- B. 2/5
- C. −4/7
- D. −2/3
a. A car travels a distance of 112 km at an average speed of 70 km/h. it then travels a further 60 km at an average speed of 50 km/h. Calculate, for the entire journey, the total time taken.
b. if \(\frac{x}{y}\) = 2 and \(\frac{y}{z}\) = 3, find the value of \(\frac{ x + y}{y + z }\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 THEORYIf P = \(\begin{pmatrix} 5 & 3 \\ 2 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\) and Q = \(\begin{pmatrix} 4 & 2 \\ 3 & 5 \end{pmatrix}\), find 2P + Q
- A. \(\begin{vmatrix} 7 & 7 \\ 14 & 8 \end{vmatrix}\)
- B. \(\begin{vmatrix} 14 & 8 \\ 7 & 7 \end{vmatrix}\)
- C. \(\begin{vmatrix} 7 & 7 \\ 8 & 14 \end{vmatrix}\)
- D. \(\begin{vmatrix} 8 & 14 \\ 7 & 7 \end{vmatrix}\)
If P varies inversely as the square root of q, where p = 3 and q = 16, find the value of q when p = 4.
- A. 12
- B. 8
- C. 9
- D. 16


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