Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
PQRSTW is a regular hexagon and QS intersects RT at V. Calculate ∠TVS
- A. 120°
- B. 90°
- C. 30°
- D. 60°
If N2,500.00 amounted to N3,50.00 in 4 years at simple interest, find the rate at which the interest was charged
- A. 5%
- B. 7\(\frac{1}{2}\)%
- C. 8%
- D. 10%
The angle of elevation of a point T on a tower from a point U on the horizontal ground is 30°. If TU = 54m, how high is T above the horizontal ground?
- A. 108m
- B. 72m
- C. 46.3m
- D. 27m
Calculate the variance of 2, 3, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 7, 7 and 9
- A. 2.2
- B. 3.4
- C. 4.0
- D. 4.2
8 divided by a number is 5 more than the value of 3 divided by the number, what is the number.
- (a) 4
- (b) 7
- (c) 1
- (d) 3
Simplify \(8^{n} \times 2^{2n} \div 4^{3n}\)
- A. \(2^{-n}\)
- B. \(2^{1 - n}\)
- C. \(2^{n}\)
- D. \(2^{n + 1}\)
(a) The polynomial \(f(x) = x^{3} + px^{2} - 10x + q\) is exactly divisible by \(x^{2} + x - 6\). Find the :
(i) values of p and q ; (ii) third factor.
(b) The volume of a cube is increasing at the rate of \(2\frac{1}{2} cm^{3} s^{-1}\). Find the rate of change of the side of the base when its length is 2cm.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORYThe fourth term of an Arithmetic Progression (A.P) is 37 and the first term is -20. Find the common difference.
- A. 3
- B. 57
- C. 19
- D. 17
In\( ∠ PQR, P\hat{Q}P = 84^°, |Q\hat{P}R |= 43^°\) and |PQ| = 5cm. Find /QR/ in cm, correct to 1 decimal place.
- A. 3.4
- B. 4.3
- C. 5.9
- D. 6.2
(a) Given that \(p = (4i - 3j)\) and \(q = (-i + 5j)\), find r such that \(|r| = 15\) and is in the direction \((2p + 3q)\).
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Forces of magnitude 8N, 6N and 4N act at the point P, as shown in the above diagram. Find the : (i) magnitude ; (ii) direction of the resultant force.
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