Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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3281

If sin x = 12/13, where 0°< x< 90°, find the value of 1 - cos2x

  • A. 25/169
  • B. 64/169
  • C. 105/169
  • D. 144/169
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1993 OBJ
3282

A group of 5 boys and 4 girls is to be chosen from a class of 8 boys and 6 girls. In how many ways can this be done?

  • A. 840
  • B. 480
  • C. 408
  • D. 380
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ
3283

Two perpendicular lines PQ and QR intersect at (1, -1). If the equation of PQ is x - 2y + 4 = 0, find the equation of QR

  • A. x + 2y - 1= -0
  • B. 2x + y - 3 = 0
  • C. x - 2y - 3 = 0
  • D. 2x + y - 1 = 0
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1995
3284

Given that \(\frac{6x+m}{2x^{2}+7x-15} \equiv \frac{4}{x+5} - \frac{2}{2x-3}\), find the value of m.

  • A. 20
  • B. 12
  • C. -10
  • D. -22
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
3285
Marks10 - 1920 - 2930 - 3940 - 4950 - 5960 - 6970 - 7980 - 8990 - 99
Frequency2228131112104

The table shows the distribution of marks scored by 64 students in a test

(a) Draw a histogram for the distribution.

(b) Use the histogram to estimate the modal score.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2020 THEORY
3286

The locus of a point which moves so that it is equidistant from two intersecting straight lines is the

  • A. bisector of the two lines
  • B. line parallel to the two lines
  • C. angle bisector of the two lines
  • D. perpendicular bisector of the two lines
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2019
3287

Evaluate \( 202^2_{three} - 112^2_{three}\)

  • A. 21120
  • B. 21121
  • C. 21112
  • D. 21011
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 OBJ
3288

The first term of a geometric progression is twice its common ratio. Find the sum of the first two terms of the G.P if its sum to infinity is 8.

  • A. 8/5
  • B. 8/3
  • C. 72/25
  • D. 56/9
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1999
3289

(a) Copy and complete the table of values for \(y = 1 - 4\cos x\).

x30°60°90°120°150°180°210°240°270°

300°

y-3.01.04.5-1.0

(b) Using a scale of 2cm to 30° on the x- axis and 2cm to 1 unit on the y- axis, draw the graph of \(y = 1 - 4\cos x\) for \(0° \leq x \leq 360°\).

(c) Use the graph to : (i) solve the equation \(1 - 4\cos x = 0\) ; (ii) find the value of y when x = 105° ; (iii) find x when y = 1.5.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORY
3290

If x is negative, what is the range of values of x within which \(\frac{x + 1}{3}\) > \(\frac{1}{X + 3}\)

  • A. 3< x< 4
  • B. -4< x< -3
  • C. -2< x< -1
  • D. -3< x< 0
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993