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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Find the value of x in the diagram
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A
281o
B
269o
C
201o
D
179o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Sets, Logic & Venn Diagrams
The venn diagram shows the choice of food of a number of visitors to a canteen. If there were 35 visitors in all, find the value of x
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A
5
B
4
C
3
D
2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Sets, Logic & Venn Diagrams
The venn diagram shows the choice of food of a number of visitors to a canteen. How many people took at least two kinds of food? If there were 35 visitors in all
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A
10
B
12
C
15
D
17
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
If the ratio x:y = 3:5 and y:z = 4:7, find the ratio x:y:z
A
15 : 28 : 84
B
12 : 20 : 35
C
3 : 5 : 4
D
5 : 4 : 7
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle and < PQR = 106º, find the value of y
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A
16
B
37
C
74
D
127
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram, |XR| = 4cm |RZ| = 12cm, |SR| = n, |XZ| = m and SR||YZ. Find m in terms of n
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m = 2n
B
m = 3n
C
m = 4n
D
m = 5n
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle and PQ is a diameter. Triangle RSO is an equilateral triangle of side 4cm. Find the area of the shaded region
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43.36cm2
B
32.072
C
18.212
D
6.932
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Number Bases & Modular Arithmetic
Convert 42\(_5\) to base three numeral
A
2013
B
2103
C
2113
D
3433
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
(a) Evaluate, without using mathematical tables or calculator, \((3.69 \times 10^{5}) \div (1.64 \times 10^{-3})\), leaving your answer in standard form. (b) A man invested N20,000 in bank A and N25,000 in bank B at the beginning of the year. Bank A pays simple interest at a rate of y% per annum and B pays 1.5y% per annum. If his total interest at the end of the year from the two banks was N4,600, find the value of y.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
(a) Simplify : \(\frac{x^{2} - 8x + 16}{x^{2} - 7x + 12}\). (b) If \(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{x}, \frac{1}{3}\) are successive terms of an arithmetic progression (A.P), show that \(\frac{2 - x}{x - 3} = \frac{2}{3}\).
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
The diagram shows the cross- section of a railway tunnel. If |AB| = 100m and the radius of the arc is 56m, calculate, correct to the nearest metre, the perimetre of the cross- section.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Permutations, Combinations & Probability
Out of the 24 apples in a box, 6 are bad. If three apples are taken from the box at random, with replacement, find the probability that : (a) the first two are good and the third is bad ; (b) all three are bad ; (c) all the three are good.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) Simplify : \(\frac{3\frac{1}{12} + \frac{7}{8}}{2\frac{1}{4} - \frac{1}{6}}\) (b) If \(p = \frac{m}{2} - \frac{n^{2}}{5m}\) ; (i) make n the subject of the relation ; (ii) find, correct to three significant figures, the value of n when p = 14 and m = -8.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) With the aid of four- figure logarithm tables, evaluate \((0.004592)^{\frac{1}{3}}\). (b) If \(\log_{10} y + 3\log_{10} x = 2\), express y in terms of x. (c) Solve the equations : \(3x - 2y = 21\) \(4x + 5y = 5\).
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
(a) Using a ruler and a pair of compasses only, construc : (i) a triangle PQR such that /PQ/ = 10 cm, /QR/ = 7 cm and < PQR = 90^\circ ; (ii) the locus \(l_{1}\) of points equidistant from Q and R ; (iii) the locus \(l_{2}\) of points equidistant from P and Q. (b) Locate the point O equidistant from P, Q and R. (c) With O as centre, draw the circumcircle of the triangle PQR. (d) Measure the radius of the circumcircle.
medium Difficulty
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