Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
If y varies directly s the square root of (x + 1) and y = 6 when x = 3, find x when y = 9
- A. 8
- B. 7
- C. 6
- D. 5
Points (2, 1) and (6, 7) are opposite vertices of a square which is inscribed in a circle. Find the :
(a) centre of the circle ; (b) equation of the circle.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORYIn the diagram, QP//ST:PQR = 34° qrs = 73° and Rs = RT. Find SRT

- A. 68°
- B. 102°
- C. 107°
- D. 141°
Find y, if \(\begin{pmatrix}5 & -6 \\2 & -7\end{pmatrix}\begin{pmatrix}x \\ y \end{pmatrix} = \begin{pmatrix}7 \\-11\end{pmatrix}\)
- A. 8
- B. 5
- C. 3
- D. 2
ind the positive value of x if the standard deviation of the numbers 1, x + 1 is 6
- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
A teacher earns #15,000 a month. He spends #9000 and saves the remaining amount. What is the ratio of his savings to the amount he spends?
- (a)3:2
- (b)2:3
- (c) 3:5
- (d) 5:3
(a) Thefirst term of an Arithmetic Progression is -8, thelast term is 52 and the sum ofterms is 286. Find the:
number ofterms in the series;
(b) Thefirst term of an Arithmetic Progression is -8, thelast term is 52 and the sum ofterms is 286. Find the:
common difference.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 THEORYConvert 77 to a number in base two
- A. 1001 101
- B. 111001
- C. 100110
- D. 10101
The table shows the age distributions of the members of a club.
| Age (years) | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 |
| Frequency | 7 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 9 | 4 |
(a) Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the mean age.
(b) (i) Draw a histogram to illustrate the information.
(ii) Use the histogram to estimate the modal age .
(c) If a member is selected at random, what is the probability that he/she is in the modal class?
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2005 THEORYSolve the equation 10-3x-x2 = 0
- A. x=2 or -5
- B. x= -2 or 5
- C. x = 1 or 10
- D. x = 2 or 5


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