Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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701

The values of three angles at a point are 3y - 45o, y + 25o and yo . Find the value of y.

  • A. 40o
  • B. 58o
  • C. 68o
  • D. 76o
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2006 OBJ
702

The interior angle of a regular polygon is five times the size of its exterior angle. Identify the polygon.

  • A. dodecagon
  • B. enneadecagon
  • C. icosagon
  • D. hendecagon
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
703

(a)

Calculate the area of the shaded segment of the circle shown in the diagram [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]

(b) A tin has radius 3cm and height 6cm. Find the (i) total surface area of the tin ; (ii) volume, in litres, that will fill the tin to capacity, correct to two decimal places.

[Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1992 THEORY
704

A rancher plans to add a post between every two posts of an open-ended (straight) fence. If he currently has 10 posts in the fence, how many does he need to insert?

  • A. 5
  • B. 9
  • C. 10
  • D. 20
View Discussion (0)POST UTME UNILORIN
705

Solve the equation: 3a + 10 = a2

  • A. a = 5 or a = 2
  • B. a = -5 or a = 2
  • C. a = 10 or a = 0
  • D. a = 5 or a = -2
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 OBJ
706

Which of these angles can be constructed using ruler and a pair of compasses only?

  • A. 115°
  • B. 125°
  • C. 135°
  • D. 145°
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 OBJ
707

A survey of 40 students showed that 23 students study Mathematics, 5 study Mathematics and Physics, 8 study Chemistry and Mathematics, 5 study Physics and Chemistry and 3 study all the three subjects. The number of students who study Physics only is twice the number who study Chemistry only.

(a) Find the number of students who study:

(i) only Physics.

(ii) only one subject

b) What is the probability that a student selected at random studies exactly 2 subjects?

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORY
708

A survey conducted revealed that four out of every twenty taxi drivers do not have a valid driving license. If 6 drivers are selected at random, calculate, correct to three decimal places, the probability that

(a) exactly 2 ;

(b) more than 3 ;

(c) at least 5; have valid driving license.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 THEORY
709

The line \(2y = x + 3\) meets the circle \(x^{2} + y^{2} - 2x + 6y - 15 = 0\) at points M and N, where N is in the first quadrant. Find the coordinates of M and N.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2013 THEORY
710

Esther was facing S 20° W. She turned 90° in the clock wise direction. What direction is she facing?

  • A. N 70° W
  • B. S 70° W
  • C. N 20° W
  • D. S 20° E
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2011 OBJ