Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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1731

In constructing an angle, Olu draws line OX. With centre O and a convenient radius, he draws an arc intersecting OX at P. With centre P and the same radius, he draws an arc intersecting the first arc at Q and finally joins OQ. What is the size of angle POQ so constructed?

  • A. 90°
  • B. 75°
  • C. 60°
  • D. 45°
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 OBJ
1732

In the diagram, PQR is straight line, ( m + n) = 120° and ( n + r) = 100°. Find (m + r).

  • A. 110°
  • B. 120°
  • C. 140°
  • D. 160°
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2014 OBJ
1733

The angle of a sector of s circle, radius 10.5cm, is 48°, Calculate the perimeter of the sector

  • A. 8.8cm
  • B. 25.4cm
  • C. 25.6cm
  • D. 29.8cm
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1990
1734

If r varies inversely as the square root of s and t, how does s vary with r and t?

  • A. s varies inversely as r and t2
  • B. s varies inverely as r2 and t
  • C. s varies directly as r2 and t2
  • D. s varies directly as r and t
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2013
1735

Simplify \(5\frac{1}{4}\div \left(1\frac{2}{3}- \frac{1}{2}\right)\)

  • A. \(1\frac{3}{4}\)
  • B. \(3\frac{1}{2}\)
  • C. \(4\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D. \(8\frac{1}{2}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2002 OBJ
1736

An arc of a circle, radius 14cm, is 18.33cm long. Calculate to the nearest degree, the angle which the arc subtends at the centre of the circle. [π = \(\frac{22}{7}\)]

  • A. 11o
  • B. 20o
  • C. 22o
  • D. 75o
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 OBJ
1737

The length a person can jump is inversely proportional to his weight. If a 20 kg person can jump 1.5 m, find the constant of proportionality

  • A. 60
  • B. 30
  • C. 20
  • D. 15
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
1738

Find the total surface area of solid circular cone with base radius 3cm and slant height 4cm. [Take π = 22/7]

  • A. 37 5/7cm2
  • B. 66cm2
  • C. 75 3/7cm2
  • D. 78 2/7cm2
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1995 OBJ
1739

The table gives the frequency distribution of marks obtained by a group of students in a test.

Marks345678
Frequency5x - 1x941

If the mean is 5,

(a) Calculate the value of x;

(b) Find the : (i) mode ; (ii) median of the distribution.

(c) If one of the students is selected at random, find the probability that he scored at least 7 marks.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1999 THEORY
1740

A binary operation, \(\Delta\), is defined on the set of real numbers by \(a \Delta b = a + b + 4\). Find the identity element.

  • A. 4
  • B. 2
  • C. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • D. -4
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ