Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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2091

An object is projected vertically upwards with a velocity of 80 m/s. Find the :

(a) Maximum height reached

(b) Time taken to return to the point of projection. [Take g = \(10 ms^{-2}\)].

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2006 THEORY
2092

If X = \(\frac{3}{5}\) and cos y = \(\frac{24}{25}\), where X and Y are acute, find the value of cos (X + Y).

  • A. \(\frac{117}{125}\)
  • B. \(\frac{24}{25}\)
  • C. \(\frac{3}{5}\)
  • D. \(\frac{7}{25}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 OBJ
2093

Find the value of x for which \(32_{four} = 22_x\)

  • A. three
  • B. five
  • C. six
  • D. seven
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 OBJ
2094

(a) Without using Mathematical tables or calculators, simplify : \(\frac{2\tan 60° + \cos 30°}{\sin 60°}\)

(b) From an aeroplane in the air and at a horizontal distance of 1050m, the angles of depression of the top and base of a control tower at an instance are 36° and 41° respectively. Calculate, correct to the nearest meter, the :

(i) height of the control tower ; (ii) shortest distance between the aeroplane and the base of the control tower.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORY
2095

Find the sum to infinity of the series 1/2 , 1/6, 1/18, .....

  • A. 2/3
  • B. 1/3
  • C. 3/4
  • D. 1
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2004
2096

Obtain a maximum value of the function f(x) x3 - 12x + 11

  • A. -5
  • B. -2
  • C. 2
  • D. 27
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1992
2097

The table below shows the frequency distribution of the marks scored by fifty students in an examination.

Marks (%)0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980-8990-99
Freq234613105322

(a) Draw the cumulative frequency curve for the distribution.

(b) Use your curve to estimate the : (i) upper quartile; (ii) pass mark if 60% of the students passed.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 THEORY
2098

IN the diagram, |LN| = 4cm, LNM = 90o and tan y = 2/3. What is the area of the ΔLMN?

  • A. 24cm2
  • B. 12cm2
  • C. 10cm2
  • D. 6cm2
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ
2099

An object is 6m away from the base of a mast. The angle of depression of the object from the top pf the mast is 50°, Find, correct to 2 decimal places, the height of the mast

  • A. 8.60m
  • B. 7.51m
  • C. 7.15m
  • D. 1.19m
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
2100

In computing the mean of 8 numbers, a boy mistakenly used 17 instead of 25 as one of the numbers and obtained 20 as the mean. Find the correct mean

  • A. 19
  • B. 21
  • C. 23
  • D. 24
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ