Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
Two binary operations ∗ and ⊕ are defines as m ∗ n = mn - n - 1 and m ⊕ n = mn + n - 2 for all real numbers m, n.
Find the value of 3 ⊕ (4 ∗ 50)
- A. 60
- B. 57
- C. 54
- D. 42
In the diagram, find PQ if the area of triangle PQR is 35cm2

- A. 7cm
- B. 10cm
- C. 14cm
- D. 17cm
(a) Given that \(\overrightarrow{AB} = \begin{pmatrix} 4 \\ 5 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\overrightarrow{BC} = \begin{pmatrix} -3 \\ 5 \end{pmatrix}\); find the :
(i) angle between the vectors AB and AC ; (ii) unit vector along \(\overrightarrow{AB} - \overrightarrow{BC}\).
(b) P, Q, R and M are points in the \(O_{XY}\) plane. If \(\overrightarrow{PQ} = 2i + 8j , \overrightarrow{PR} = 11i - 12j\) and M divides QR internally in the ratio 3 : 7, find \(\overrightarrow{PM}\).
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORYThe following are scores obtained by some students in a test, Find the mode of the distribution
| 8 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 13 |
- A. 18
- B. 14
- C. 13
- D. 8
In the diagram, PQ//RS, QU//PT and ∠ PSR = 42°. Find angle x.

- A. 84°
- B. 48°
- C. 42°
- D. 32°
A body of mass 18kg moving with velocity 4ms-1 collides with another body of mass 6kg moving in the opposite direction with velocity 10ms-1. If they stick together after the collision, find their common velocity.
- A. \(\frac{1}{2}\) m/s
- B. \(\frac{1}{3}\) m/s
- C. 2m/s
- D. 3m/s
The median of the distribution is

- A. 25
- B. 17.5
- C. 15
- D. 12.5
Express 1 + 2 log10\(^3\) in the form log10\(^9\)
- A. log10\(^{90}\)
- B. log10\(^{19}\)
- C. log10\(^{9}\)
- D. log10\(^{6}\)
The total surface area of a solid cylinder 165cm\(^2\). Of the base diameter is 7cm, calculate its height. [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]
- A. 7.5 cm
- B. 4.5 cm
- C. 4.0 cm
- D. 2.0 cm
Find the radius of the circle 2x\(^2\) - 4x + 2y\(^2\) - 6y -2 = 0.
- A. 17/4
- B. 17/2
- C. 17/?2
- D. ?17/2


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