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Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Algebra
Find the value of k such that \(t^2\) + kt + \(\frac{25}{4}\) is a perfect square
A
5
B
3
C
\(\frac{5}{2}\)
D
\(\frac{5}{4}\)
E
\(\frac{1}{5}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Geometry and Trigonometry
The angle of elevation of the top T of a pole from a point X on the horizontal ground is 32^\circ, if X is 68 m away from the foot F of the pole, calculate the height FT of the pole, correct to one decimal place.
A
128.3m
B
108.8m
C
80.2m
D
57.7m
E
42.5m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Number and Numeration
If the volume of a cube is (8 x \(10^3\))cm\(^3\), what is the surface area of the cube?
A
2,400 cm\(^2\)
B
1,600 cm\(^2\)
C
120 cm\(^2\)
D
24 cm\(^2\)
E
16 cm\(^2\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Geometry and Trigonometry
A chord is drawn 12cm away from the centre of a circle of radius 13cm. What is the length of the chord?
A
169.00 cm
B
144.00 cm
C
25.00 cm
D
17.69 cm
E
10.00 cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Geometry and Trigonometry
A bottle of malt costs three times as much as a bottle of Mirinda. If 5 bottles of malt and 4 bottles of Mirinda cost N380.00 altogether, how much does a bottle of malt cost?
A
N90.00
B
N80.000
C
N60.000
D
N40.000
E
N20.000
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Statistics and Probability
Two beads are drawn at random, one after the other, with replacement, from a box containing 5 red and 7 white identical beads. What is the probability that the beads are the same colour
A
\(\frac{119}{144}\)
B
\(\frac{95}{144}\)
C
\(\frac{37}{72}\)
D
\(\frac{49}{144}\)
E
\(\frac{1}{6}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Number and Numeration
Simplify \(\sqrt{6a^{-2}} \times \sqrt{24a^6}\)
A
± 16a\(^2\)
B
± 16a
C
± 14a\(^2\)
D
± 12a\(^2\)
E
± 12a
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Algebra
Find the value of x in the equation: 9\(^x\) = 729
A
81
B
27
C
18
D
9
E
3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Geometry and Trigonometry
In an acute angle-triangle XYZ, XZ = 9cm, YZ = 11cm and ∠XZY = 35^\circ Calculate ∠YXZ, correct to the nearest degree.
A
57°
B
45°
C
33°
D
16°
E
89°
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Number and Numeration
The surface area of a sphere is 616m2. what is the volume of-the sphere (correct to two significant figures)? (take \pi = 3.142)
A
14 cm\(^3\)
B
210 cm\(^3\)
C
1,400 cm\(^3\)
D
2,100 cm\(^3\)
E
4,300 cm\(^3\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Number and Numeration
The radius of a sphere is 21cm. If s and v represent the curved surface area and volume respectively, what is s : v? (take \pi = 3.142)
A
1:03
B
1:07
C
3:01
D
3:07
E
7:01
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Geometry and Trigonometry
A trader sold an article for N4,600.00 thereby making a profit of 15%. Calculate the cost price of the article
A
N3450.00
B
N3910.00
C
N4000.00
D
N5290.00
E
N6900.00
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Number and Numeration
The first term of a G.P is 7. Find its 4th term, if its common ratio is 3.
A
567
B
280
C
189
D
63
E
21
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Geometry and Trigonometry
Express 0.03785 in standard form correct to 3 significant figures.
A
3 × 10\(^{-2}\)
B
3.78 × 10\(^{-2}\)
C
3.79 × 10\(^{-2}\)
D
3.79 × 10\(^{-1}\)
E
3.78 × 10\(^{-2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Number and Numeration
Convert (\(101.011)_2\) to base 10
A
63
B
43
C
10
D
\(\frac{77}{8}\)
E
\(\frac{43}{8}\)
medium Difficulty
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