Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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3521

If log\(_{10}\) x = \(\bar{2}.3675\) and log\(_{10}\) y = \(\bar{2}.9738\), what is the value of x + y, correct lo three significant figures?

  • A. 0.117
  • B. 0.118
  • C. 0.903
  • D. 0.944
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1995 OBJ
3522

The frequency distribution table shows the marks obtained by 100 students in a Mathematics test.

Marks (%)

1-1011-2021-3031-4041-5051-6061-7071-8081-9091-100
Frequency23513193113941

(a) Draw the cumulative curve for the distribution.

(b) Use the graph to find the : (i) 60th percentile ; (ii) probability that a student passed the test if the pass mark was fixed at 35%.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 THEORY
3523

Find the sum to infinity of the series \(2+\frac{3}{2}+\frac{9}{8}+\frac{27}{32}+....

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 8
  • D. 4
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2007
3524

(a) By how much is the sum of \(3\frac{2}{3}\) and \(2\frac{1}{5}\) less than 7?

(b) The height, h m, of a dock above sea level is given by \(h = 6 + 4\cos (15p)°, 0 < p < 6\). Find :

(i) the value of h when p = 4 ; (ii) correct to two significant figures, the value of p when h = 9 m.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORY
3525

In the figure, PQRS is a circle with ST||RQ. Find the value of x if PT = pS

  • A. 70°
  • B. 55°
  • C. 40°
  • D. 35°
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1999
3526

Given that sin 60o = \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) and cos 60o = \(\frac{1}{2}\), evaluate \(\frac{1 - sin 60^o}{1 + cos 60^o}\)

  • A. \(\frac{2 + \sqrt{3}}{3}\)
  • B. \(\frac{1 - \sqrt{3}}{3}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1 + \sqrt{3}}{3}\)
  • D. \(\frac{2 - \sqrt{3}}{3}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ
3527

(a) (i) Using a scale of 2 cm to 1 unit on both axes, on the same graph sheet, draw the graphs of \(y - \frac{3x}{4} = 3\) and \(y + 2x = 6\).

(ii) From your graph, find the coordinates of the point of intersection of the two graphs.

(iii) Show, on the graph sheet, the region satisfied by the inequality \(y - \frac{3}{4}x \geq 3\).

(b) Given that \(x^{2} + bx + 18\) is factorized as \((x + 2)(x + c)\). Find the values of c and b.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORY
3528

What will be the result obtained when the numerator of \(\frac{96}{50}\) is decreased by 37.5% and its denominator decreased by 20%.

  • A. 1.5
  • B. \(\frac{5}{2}\)
  • C. \(\frac{96}{48}\)
  • D. 0.5
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2022
3529

Water flows out of a pipe at a rate of 40πcm2 per seconds into an empty cylinder container of base radius 4cm. Find the height of water in the container after 4 seconds.

  • A. 10 cm
  • B. 14 cm
  • C. 16 cm
  • D. 20 cm
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
3530

Simplify: \(\log_{10}\) 6 - 3 log\(_{10}\) 3 + \(\frac{2}{3} \log_{10} 27\)

  • A. 3 \(\log_{10}^2\)
  • B. \(\log_{10}^2\)
  • C. \(\log_{10}^3\)
  • D. 2 \(\log_{10}^3\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ