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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
From a point R, 300m north of P, man walks eastward to a place Q which is 600m from P. Find the bearing of P from Q, correct to the nearest degreeee
A
026o
B
045o
C
210o
D
240o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
What is the diameter of a circle of area 77cm2 [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]
A
\(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{7}cm\)
B
\(3\frac{1}{2}cm\)
C
7cm
D
\(7\sqrt{2}cm\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Solve the equation 2x - 3y = 22; 3x + 2y = 7
A
-5
B
-4
C
4
D
5
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Solve the equation \(\frac{2y-1}{3} - \frac{3y-1}{4} = 1\)
A
-8
B
-13
C
13
D
19
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(log_9x= 1.5\),find x
A
36
B
27
C
24.5
D
13.5
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
A sequence is given by \(2\frac{1}{2}, 5, 7\frac{1}{2}, .....\) if the nth term is 25, find n
A
9
B
10
C
12
D
15
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Given that the root of an the equation \(2x^2 + (k+2)x+k=0\) is 2, find the value of k
A
-4
B
-2
C
-1
D
\(-\frac{1}{4}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
Find the mean of the numbers 1, 3, 4, 8, 8, 4 and 7
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
What is the total surface area of a closed cylinder of height 10cm and diameter 7cm? [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]
A
77cm2
B
227cm2
C
297cm2
D
374cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
An arc of a circle of radius 14cm subtends angle 300o at the center. Find the perimeter of the sector formed by the arc
A
14.67cm
B
42.67cm
C
101.33cm
D
543.33cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
which of the following statements describes the locus of a point R which moves in a plane such that its equidistant from two intersecting lines?
A
the bisector of the angle formed by the lines
B
the point of intersection of the two lines
C
A cone, with two intersecting lines as slant height
D
A circle, with the point of intersection of the two lines as the center
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Sets, Logic & Venn Diagrams
P = {3, 9, 11, 13} and Q = {3, 7, 9, 15} are subset of the universal set ξ = {1, 3, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15} find PI ∩ QI
A
{3, 9}
B
{5, 7, 9}
C
{1}
D
{1, 11}
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
A train moving at a uniform speed covers 36km in 21 minutes. How long does it take to cover 60km?
A
35 mins
B
40 mins
C
45 mins
D
90 mins
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
The salary of a man was increased in the ratio 40:47. calculate the percentage increase in the salary
A
85.1%
B
58.5%
C
17.5%
D
14.9%
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
A regular polygon has 9 sides. What is the size of one of its exterior angles?
A
20o
B
40o
C
90o
D
140o
medium Difficulty
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