Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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2211

\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Age in years} & 10 & 11 & 12 \\ \hline \text{Number of pupils} & 6 & 27 & 7\end{array}\)

The table above shows the number of pupils in each age group in a class. What is the probability that a pupil chosen at random is at least 11 years old?

  • A. \(\frac{27}{40}\)
  • B. \(\frac{17}{20}\)
  • C. \(\frac{33}{40}\)
  • D. \(\frac{3}{20}\)
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1994
2212

Find the standard deviation of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

  • A. √2
  • B. √3
  • C. √6
  • D. √10
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
2213

A pyramid has a rectangular base with dimensions 12m by 8m. If its height is 14m, calculate the volume

  • A. 322m3
  • B. 448m3
  • C. 632m3
  • D. 840m3
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 OBJ
2214

Find the positive number n, such that thrice its square is equal to twelve times the number

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1991
2215

Calculate the total surface area of a cupboard which measures 12cm by 10cm by 8cm

  • A. 1920cm2
  • B. 592cm2
  • C. 296cm2
  • D. 148cm2
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2018
2216

triangle

In the diagram, a ladder TF, 10 metres long is placed against a wall at an angle of 70° to the horizontal.

(a) How high up the wall, correct to the nearest metre, does the ladder reach?

(b) If the foot (F) of the ladder is pulled from the wall to F\(^{1}\) by 1 metre, (i) how far, correct to 2 significant figures, does the top T slide down the wall to T\(^{1}\).

(ii) Calculate, correct to the nearest degree, \(QF^{1}T^{1}\).

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1999 THEORY
2217

Evaluate: \(\int^{z}_{0}(sin x - cos x) dx \hspace{1mm}

Where\hspace{1mm}letter\hspace{1mm}z = \frac{\pi}{4}. (\pi = pi)\)

  • A. \(\sqrt{2 +1}\)
  • B. \(\sqrt{2 }-1\)
  • C. \(-\sqrt{2 }-1\)
  • D. \(1-\sqrt{2}\)
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1999
2218

lf \(log_q p= r\), express p in terms of q and r

  • A. p =qr
  • B. p =rq
  • C. \(p = \frac{r}{q}\)
  • D. p=qr
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 OBJ
2219

Find the constant term in the binomial expansion of \((2x - \frac{3}{x})^{8}\).

  • A. 90720
  • B. 1296
  • C. 1120
  • D. 672
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 OBJ
2220

Three exterior angles of a polygon are 30°, 40° and 60°. If the remaining exterior angles are 46° each, name the polygon.

  • A. decagon
  • B. nonagon
  • C. octagon
  • D. hexagon
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ