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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2020 Geometry and Trigonometry
(a) Copy and complete the table of values for the relation y = 3 sin 2x. x o\(^o\) 15\(^o\) 30\(^o\) 45\(^o\) 60\(^o\) 75\(^o\) 90\(^o\) 105\(^o\) 120\(^o\) 135\(^o\) \(^o\) y 0.0 1.5 -2.6 (b) Using a scale of 2 cm to 15^\circ on the x-axis and 2cm to I unit on the y-axis, draw the graph of y = 3 sin 2x for 0^\circ \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 150^\circ. (c) Use the graph to find the truth set of; (i) 3 sin 2x + 2 = 0; (ii ) \(\frac{3}{2}\) sin 2x = 0.25.
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2020 Geometry and Trigonometry
(a) Two cyclists X and Y leave town Q at the same time. Cyclist X travels at the rate of 5 km/h on a bearing of 049^\circ and cyclist Y travels at the rate of 9 km/h on a bearing of 319^\circ. (a) Illustrate the information on a diagram. (b) After travelling for two hours, calculate. correct to the nearest whole number, the: (i) distance between cyclist X and Y; (ii) bearing of cyclist X from Y. (c) Find the average speed at which cyclist X will get to Y in 4 hours.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2020 Geometry and Trigonometry
The table shows the distribution of marks obtained by students in an examination. Marks (%) 0 - 9 10 - 19 20 - 29 30 - 39 40 - 49 50 - 59 60 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99 Frequency 7 11 17 20 29 34 30 25 21 6 (a) Construct a cumulative frequency table for the distribution. (b) Draw the cumulative frequency curve for the distribution. (c) Using the curve, find correct to one decimal place, the: (i) median mark; (ii) lowest mark for the distinction if 5% of the students passed with distinction
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2020 Geometry and Trigonometry
(a) In the diagram, AB is a tangent to the circle with centre O, and COB is a straight line. If CD//AB and < ABE = 40^\circ, find: < ODE. (b) ABCD is a parallelogram in which |\(\overline{CD}\)| = 7 cm, I\(\overline{AD}\)I = 5 cm and < ADC= 125^\circ. (i) Illustrate the information in a diagram. (ii) Find, correct to one decimal place, the area of the parallelogram. (c) If x = \(\frac{1}{2}\)(1 - \(\sqrt{2}\)). Evaluate (2x\(^2\) - 2x).
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, RT is a tangent to the circle at R, < PQR = 70\(^o\), < QRT = 52\(^o\), < QSR and < PRQ = x. Calculate the value of x.
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A
70\(^o\)
B
58\(^o\)
C
55\(^o\)
D
48\(^o\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, PQ is parallel to RS, < QFG = 105\(^o\) and < FEG = 50\(^o\). Find the value of n
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A
40\(^o\)
B
55\(^o\)
C
75\(^o\)
D
130\(^o\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
The angle of elevation of the top of a tree from a point on the ground 60m away from the foot of the tree is 78^\circ. Find the height of the tree correct to the nearest whole number.
A
148m
B
382m
C
282m
D
248m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
Age in years 7 8 9 10 11 No of pupils 4 13 30 44 9 The table above shows the number of pupils in a class with respect to their ages. If a pie chart is constructed to represent the age, the angle corresponding to 8 years old is
A
48.6°
B
56.3°
C
46.8°
D
13°
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
Find the length of the chord |AB| in the diagram shown above.
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A
4.2 cm
B
4.3 cm
C
3.2 cm
D
3.4 cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
Given \(\sin 58^\circ = \cos p^\circ\), find p.
A
48°
B
58°
C
32°
D
52°
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
The locus of a point which moves so that it is equidistant from two intersecting straight lines is the
A
bisector of the two lines
B
line parallel to the two lines
C
angle bisector of the two lines
D
perpendicular bisector of the two lines
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
From the cyclic quadrilateral MNOP above, find the value of x.
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A
16°
B
25°
C
42°
D
39°
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
If \(4\sin^2 x - 3 = 0\), find the value of x, when 0^\circ \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 90^\circ
A
90°
B
45°
C
60°
D
30°
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
If P(2, m) is the midpoint of the line joining Q(m, n) and R(n, -4), find the values of m and n.
A
m = 0, n = 4
B
m = 4, n = 0
C
m = 2, n = 2
D
m = -2, n = 4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2019 Geometry and Trigonometry
The angles of a polygon are given by 2x, 5x, x and 4x respectively. The value of x is
A
31°
B
30°
C
26°
D
48°
medium Difficulty
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