Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
In ∠PQR. ∠PQR is a right angle. |QR| = 2cm and ∠PRQ = 60o. Find |PR|

- A. 4?3cm
- B. 4cm
- C. 2?3cm
- D. \(\frac{4}{3}cm\)
Given that \(\frac{3x + 4}{(x - 2)(x + 3)}≡\frac{P}{x + 3}+\frac{Q}{x - 2}\),find the value of Q.
- A. 2
- B. -2
- C. 1
- D. -1
If the midpoint of the line PQ is (2,3) and the point P is (-2, 1), find the coordinate of the point Q.
- A. (8,6)
- B. (5,6)
- C. (0,4)
- D. (6,5)
Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the angle between 5i + 12j and -2i + 3j.
- A. 54.8°
- B. 56.3°
- C. 66.4°
- D. 76.3y
(a) The point P(3, -5) is rotated through an angle 60° anticlockwise about the origin. (i) Obtain the matrix for the rotation ; (ii) Find the image P' of the point P under the rotation.
(b) A linear transformation is given by \(N : (x, y) \to (2x + 3y, 3x - y)\).
(i) Write down the matrix N of the transformation ; (ii) If \(N^{2} + aN + bI = 0\), where a, b \(\in\) R, \(I\) is the \(2 \times 2\) matrix and \(0\) is the \(2 \times 2\) null matrix, find the values of a and b.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2008 THEORYA cinema hall contains a certain number of people. If 22\(\frac{1}{2}\)% are children, 47\(\frac{1}{2}\)% are men and 84 are women, find the number of men in the hall.
- A. 63
- B. 84
- C. 113
- D. 133
p and q are statements such that \(p \implies q\). Which of the following is a valid conclusion from the implication?
- A. \(q \implies p\)
- B. \(\sim q \implies p\)
- C. \(\sim q \implies \sim p\)
- D. \(\sim p \implies \sim q\)
A sector of a circle of radius 14cm containing an angle 60° is folded to form a cone. Calculate the radius of the base of the cone
- A. 5\(\frac{1}{2}cm\)
- B. 4\(\frac{2}{3}cm\)
- C. 3\(\frac{1}{2}cm\)
- D. 2\(\frac{1}{3}cm\)
Find the range of values of m which satisfy (m - 3)(m - 4)< 0
- A. 2< m< 5
- B. -3< m< 4
- C. 3< m< 4
- D. -4< m< 3
A binary operation on the real set of numbers excluding -1 is such that for all m, n ∈ R, mΔn = m+n+mn. Find the identity element of the operation.
- A. 1
- B. zero
- C. -1/2
- D. -1

