Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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3181

If \(\sin\theta = \frac{3}{5}, 0° < \theta < 90°\), evaluate \(\cos(180 - \theta)\).

  • A. \(\frac{4}{5}\)
  • B. \(\frac{3}{5}\)
  • C. \(\frac{-3}{5}\)
  • D. \(\frac{-4}{5}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 OBJ
3182

If X = {x : x < 7} and Y = {y:y is a factor of 24} are subsets of \(\mu\) = {1, 2, 3...10} find X \(\cap\) Y.

  • A. {2, 3, 4, 6}
  • B. {1, 2, 3, 4, 6}
  • C. {2, 3, 4, 6, 8}
  • D. {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8}
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 OBJ
3183

A bag contains 12 white balls and 8 black balls, another contains 10 white balls and 15 black balls. If two balls are drawn, without replacement from each bag, find the probability that :

(a) all four balls are black ;

(b) exactly one of the four balls is white.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 THEORY
3184

P varies inversely as the square of W. When W = 4, P = 9. Find the value of P when W = 9

  • A. 729/16
  • B. 6
  • C. 4
  • D. 16/9
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
3185

Simplify \(\frac{(1.25 \times 10^{-4}) \times (2.0 \times 10^{-1})}{(6.25 \times 10^5)}\)

  • A. 4.0 x 10-3
  • B. 5.0 x 10-2
  • C. 2.0 x 10-1
  • D. 5.0 x 10-3
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1992
3186

Simplify (√98 -√50)/√32

  • A. 3
  • B. 1
  • C. 1/2
  • D. 1/4
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2003
3187

The table shows the frequency distribution of the ages of patients in a clinic.

Ages (years)17 - 1920 - 2223 - 2829 - 3435 - 43
No. of patients69121818

(a) Draw a histogram for the distribution

(b) Find, correct to two decimal places, the mean age of the patients.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 THEORY
3188

Find the value of α2 + β2 if α + β = 2 and the distance between points (1, α) and (β, 1)is 3 units

  • A. 14
  • B. 3
  • C. 5
  • D. 11
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2004
3189

Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 3 and 2/3.

  • A. x2 - 11 / 3x + 6 = 0
  • B. x2 - 11x + 6 = O
  • C. 3x2 - 11x + 2 = O
  • D. 3x2 - 11x + 6 = 0
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
3190

Given that \(f : x \to \frac{2x - 1}{x + 2}, x \neq -2\), find \(f^{-1}\), the inverse of f.

  • A. \(f^{-1} : x \to \frac{1+2x}{2-x}, x \neq 2\)
  • B. \(f^{-1} : x \to \frac{1-2x}{x+2}, x \neq -2\)
  • C. \(f^{-1} : x \to \frac{1-2x}{x-2}, x \neq 2\)
  • D. \(f^{-1} : x \to \frac{1+2x}{x+2}, x \neq -2\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 OBJ