Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
A side and a diagonal of a rhombus are 10cm and 12cm respectively, Find its area
- A. 20cm2
- B. 24cm2
- C. 48cm2
- D. 96cm2
The gradient of a curve at the point (-2, 0) is \(3x^{2} - 4x\). Find the equation of the curve.
- A. \(y = 6x - 4\)
- B. \(y = 6x^{2} - 4x + 12\)
- C. \(y = x^{3} - 2x^{2}\)
- D. \(y = x^{3} - 2x^{2} + 16\)
| Marks | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Frequency | 5 | y - 1 | y | 9 | 4 | 1 |
The table above gives the frequency distribution of marks obtained by a group of students in a test. If the total mark scored is 200, calculate the value of y
- A. 15
- B. 13
- C. 11
- D. 8
Simplify 2log \(\frac{2}{5}\) - log\(\frac{72}{125}\) + log 9
- A. 1 - 4 log3
- B. -1 + 2 log 3
- C. -1 + 5 log2
- D. 1 - 2log 2
If 4y is 9 greater than the sum of y and 3x, by how much is greater than x?
- A. 3
- B. 6
- C. 9
- D. 12
Simplify \(\frac{(√12-√3)}{(√12+√3)}\)
- A. zero
- B. 1/3
- C. 3/5
- D. 1
Evaluate\({1_0^∫} x^2(x^3+2)^3\)
- A. \(\frac{56}{12}\)
- B. \(\frac{65}{12}\)
- C. 12
- D. 65
The marks obtained by 40 students in an examination are as follows :
85 77 87 74 77 78 79 89 95 90 78 73 86 83 91 74 84 81 83 75 77 70 81 69 75 63 76 87 61 78 69 96 65 80 84 80 77 74 88 72.
(a) Copy and complete the table for the distribution using the above data.
| Class Boundaries | Tally | Frequency |
| 59.5 - 64.5 | ||
| 64.5 - 69.5 | ||
| 69.5 - 74.5 | ||
| 74.5 - 79.5 | ||
| 79.5 - 84.5 | ||
| 84.5 - 89.5 | ||
| 89.5 - 94.5 | ||
| 94.5 - 99.5 |
(b) Draw a histogram to represent the distribution.
(c) Using your histogram, estimate the modal mark.
(d) If a student is chosen at random, find the probability that the student obtains a mark greater than 79.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 THEORYSolve \(\log_{2}(12x - 10) = 1 + \log_{2}(4x + 3)\).
- A. 4.75
- B. 4.00
- C. 1.75
- D. 1.00
Find the coordinates of the point which divides the line joining P(-2, 3) and Q(4, 9) internally in the ratio 2 : 3.
- A. \((5\frac{2}{3}, \frac{2}{5})\)
- B. \((\frac{2}{5}, 5\frac{2}{5})\)
- C. \((\frac{2}{5}, 2\frac{2}{5})\)
- D. \((\frac{-2}{5}, 5\frac{2}{5})\)


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