Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
Solve \(1 + \sqrt[3]{ x - 3} = 4\)
- A. 30
- B. 6
- C. 12
- D. 66
One factor of \(7x^2 + 33x - 10\) is
- A. 7x + 5
- B. x - 2
- C. 7x - 2
- D. x - 5
If x is a real number which of the following is more illustrated on the number line?

- A. x< 4
- B. x > -2
- C. -2< x ? 4
- D. -2 ? x< 4
(a) With the aid of four- figure logarithm tables, evaluate \((0.004592)^{\frac{1}{3}}\).
(b) If \(\log_{10} y + 3\log_{10} x = 2\), express y in terms of x.
(c) Solve the equations : \(3x - 2y = 21\)
\(4x + 5y = 5\).
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 THEORYWhat is the mean of: {2,5,10,77,241,33}?
- A. 61.32
- B. 61.33
- C. 61
- D. 61.3
The frequency table shows the marks scored by 32 students in a test.
| Marks scored | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| No of students | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Find the :
(a)(i) mean ; (ii) median ; (iii) mode of the marks;
(b) percentage of the students who scored at least 8 marks.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1995 THEORY| Face | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Frequency | 12 | 18 | y | 30 | 2y | 45 |
- A. 3
- B. 4
- C. 5
- D. 6
Two points P and Q are on longitude 67°W. Their latitudes differ by 90°. Calculate their distance apart in terms of π. (Take radius of the earth = 6400km).
- A. 6400 πkm
- B. 6400km/ π
- C. 3200 πkm
- D. 3200km
Find an expression for y given that \(\frac{\mathrm d y}{\mathrm d x} = x^{2}\sqrt{x}\)
- A. \(\frac{1x^{\frac{2}{7}}}{7} + c\)
- B. \(\frac{2x^{\frac{3}{2}}}{7} + c\)
- C. \(\frac{2x^{\frac{7}{2}}}{7} + c\)
- D. \(\frac{1x^{\frac{7}{2}}}{7} + c\)
(a) The curved surface areas of two cones are equal. The base radius of one is 5 cm and its slant height is 12cm. calculate the height of the second cone if its base radius is 6 cm.
(b) Given the matrices A = \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 5 \\ -1 & -3 \end{pmatrix}\) and B = \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -2 \\ 4 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\), find:
(i) BA;
(ii) the determinant of BA.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORY
