Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
In parallelogram PQRS, QR is produced to M such that |QR| = |RM|. What fraction of the area of PQMS is the area of PRMS?
- A. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
- B. \(\frac{1}{3}\)
- C. \(\frac{2}{3}\)
- D. \(\frac{3}{4}\)
Find the simple interest on N325 in 5years at 3% per annum.
- A. N48.75K
- B. N50.10K
- C. N75.50K
- D. N15.75K
The second, fourth and sixth terms of an Arithmetic Progression (AP.) are x - 1, x + 1 and 7 respectively. Find the:
(a) common difference;
(b) first term;
(c) value of x.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORYForces F\(_1\)(10N, 090°) and F\(_2\)(20N, 210\(^o\)) and (4N,330°) act on a particle, Find, correct to one decimal place, the magnitude of the resultant force.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 THEORY(a) Given that \(\log_{10} 2 = 0.3010, \log_{10} 7 = 0.8451\) and \(\log_{10} 5 = 0.6990\), evaluate without using logarithm tables:
(i) \(\log_{10} 35\); (ii) \(\log_{10} 2.8\).
(b) Given that \(N^{0.8942} = 2.8\), use your result in (a)(ii) to find the value of N.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 THEORY(a) Using completing the square method, solve, correct to 2 decimal places, the equation \(3y^{2} - 5y + 2 = 0\).
(b) Given that \(M = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 4 & 3 \end{pmatrix}, N = \begin{pmatrix} m & x \\ n & y \end{pmatrix}\) and \(MN = \begin{pmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 4 \end{pmatrix}\), find the matrix N.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 THEORYIn how many ways can a committee of 3 women and 2 men be chosen from a group of 7 men and 5 women?
- A. 500
- B. 350
- C. 720
- D. 210
If 125x = 2010 find x
- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
Which of the following is true for the set \(P = \{-3.2\leq x < 5\}\) where x is an integer
- A. least value of x is -3.2
- B. least value of x is -3
- C. greatest value of x is 4.9
- D. greatest value of x is 5
If P = {1,2,3,4,5} and P ∪ Q = {1,2,3,4,5,6,7}, list the elements in Q
- A. {6}
- B. {7}
- C. {6,7}
- D. {5,6}

