Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
A seller allows 20% discount for cash payment on the marked price of his goods. What is the ratio of the cash payment to the marked price
- A. 1:4
- B. 1:5
- C. 3:4
- D. 4:5
(a) The total surface area of two spheres are in the ratio 9 : 49. If the radius of the smaller sphere is 12 cm, find, correct to the nearest \(cm^{3}\), the volume of the bigger sphere.
(b) A cyclist starts from a point X and rides 3 km due West to a point Y. At Y, he changes direction and rides 5 km North- West to a point Z.
(i) How far is he from the starting point, correct to the nearest km? ; (ii) Find the bearing of Z from X, to the nearest degree.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORYGiven that nC\(_4\), nC\(_5\) and nC\(_6\) are the terms of a linear sequence (A.P), find the :
i. value of n
ii. common differences of the sequence.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2022 THEORY(a) Simplify : \(\frac{1}{1 - \cos \theta} + \frac{1}{1 + \cos \theta}\) and leave your answer in terms of \(\sin \theta\).
(b) Find the equation of the line joining the stationary points of \(y = x^{2} (x - 3)\) and the distance between them.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 THEORYEvaluate \(log_{\sqrt{2}}4+log_{\frac{1}{2}}16-log_{4}32\)
- A. -5.5
- B. -2.5
- C. 2.5
- D. 5.5
simplify \(\frac{10}{\sqrt{32}}\)
- A. \(\frac{5}{4}\sqrt{2}\)
- B. \(\frac{4}{5}\sqrt{2}\)
- C. \(\frac{5}{16}\sqrt{2}\)
- D. \(\frac{16}{5}\sqrt{2}\)
Which of the following is not a measure of dispersion?
- A. Range
- B. Mean deviation
- C. Mean
- D. Standard deviation
The number of goals scored by a football team in 20 matches is shown in the table below
What is the mean goal scored?
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- A. 0.75
- B. 1.75
- C. 1.9
- D. 2
(a) Simplify : \(625^{\frac{3}{8}} \times 5^{\frac{1}{2}} \div 25\)
(b) Solve the following equations correct to one decimal place.
(i) \(\tan (\theta + 25)° = 5.145\)
(ii) \(5\cos \theta - 1 = 0\), where \(0° \leq \theta \leq 90°\).
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 THEORYExpress the product of 0.0014 and 0.011 in standard form
- A. 1.54 x 10−2
- B. 1.54 x 10−3
- C. 1.54 x 10−2
- D. 1.54 x 10−5


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