Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
If 10112 + x7 = 2510, solve for X.
- A. 207
- B. 14
- C. 20
- D. 24
If m and n are the mean and median respectively of the set of numbers 2, 3, 9, 7, 6, 7, 8, 5, find m + 2n to the nearest whole number
- A. 19
- B. 18
- C. 13
- D. 12
The sum of the first three terms of an Arithmetic Progression (A.P) is 18. If the first term is 4, find their product.
- A. 130
- B. 192
- C. 210
- D. 260
Find the equation of the line which passes through (-4, 3) and parallel to line y = 2x + 5.
- A. y = 2x + 11
- B. y = 3x + 11
- B. y = 3x - 5
- C. y = 2x - 11
Simplify, correct to three significant figures, (27.63)2 - (12.37)2
- A. 614
- B. 612
- C. 611
- D. 610
(a) A man shared his property among his children as follows:
Child's name | Ann | Afia | Kojo | Nuno | Akom |
Percentage share | 5 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 25 |
Represent the information on a pie chart
(b) A box contains 5 red, 3 green and 4 blue identical beads. Calculate the probability th a girl takes away two red beads, one after the other, from the box.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2021 THEORYThe probabilities that John and James pass an examination are \(\frac {3}{4}\)and \(\frac {3}{5}\) respectively. Find the probability of both boys failing the examination.
- A. \(\frac {1}{10}\)
- B. \(\frac {2}{10}\)
- C. \(\frac {9}{20}\)
- D. \(\frac {11}{20}\)
A box contains 5 red and k blue balls. A ball is selected at random from the box. If the probability of selecting a blue ball is \(\frac{2}{3}\), find the value of k.
- A. 5
- B. 6
- C. 8
- D. 10
A man with an annual salary of N2000, has allowances of N600. If Income Tax is 5%. How much income tax expenses does he pay each year?
- A. 15
- B. 50
- C. 70
- D. 25
The length of a piece of stick is 1.75m. A girl measured it as 1.80m. Find the percentage error
- A. \(\frac{28}{7}\)%
- B. \(\frac{29}{7}\)%
- C. 5%
- D. \(\frac{20}{7}\)%

