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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
The total surface area of the walls of a room 7m long, 5m wide and xm high is 96m2. Find the value of x
A
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
B
2
C
4
D
8
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
For what values of y is the expression \(\frac{6y-1}{y^2 - y-6}\) not defined?
A
\(\frac{1}{6}, \frac{1}{4}\)
B
3, -2
C
-3, 2
D
0,1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
What are the roots of the equation?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
-1 and 1
B
4 and 1
C
1 and 4
D
4 and 4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
What is the equation of the curve?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
\(y=x^2+6x+4\)
B
\(y=x^2-5x-4\)
C
\(y=x^2-5x+4\)
D
\(y=x^2+5x-4\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram PQRS is a circle, |PT| = |QT| and ∠QPT = 70o what is the size of ∠PRS?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
40o
B
70o
C
80o
D
140o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
XOY is a real sector of a circle center O of radius 3.5cm which subtends an angle of 144o at the center. Calculate, in term of \(\pi\), the area of the sector
A
1.4\(\pi\)cm2
B
2.8\(\pi\)cm2
C
4.9\(\pi\)cm2
D
9.8\(\pi\)cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A rectangular packet has inner dimension 16cm by 12cm by 6cm. How many cubes of sugar of side 2cm can be neatly packed into the packet?
A
90
B
144
C
150
D
288
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
If y \(\alpha\) x\(^2\) and y = 1\(\frac{1}{4}\) when x = 4, find the value of y when x = \(\frac{1}{2}\)
A
\(2\frac{1}{2}\)
B
5
C
10
D
80
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
The monthly salary of a man increased from N2,700 to N3,200. Find the percentage increase
A
10%
B
15%
C
15.6%
D
18.5%
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram, O is the center of the circle, ∠MON = 80o, ∠LMO = 10o and ∠LNO = 15o. Calculate the value of x
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Question diagram
A
40o
B
50o
C
55o
D
75o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The figure shows a quadrilateral PQRS having equal sides and opposite sides parallel. The diagonals PR and QS intersect perpendicularly at O, Which of the following statements cannot be correct
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
|PO|=|RO|
B
PQR is an equilateral triangle
C
PQRX is a parallelogram
D
There are two lines of symmetry
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
in the diagram above, calculate the value of x.
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
60o
B
100o
C
120o
D
140o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2005 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
From the diagram given, find the bearing of R from S
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
226o
B
224o
C
136o
D
134o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The diagonals of a rhombus are 6cm and 8cm. Find the area of the rhombus.
A
96cm2
B
48cm2
C
24cm2
D
0.14cm2
E
12cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2005 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Mohammed is 8 years older than Joy now. In five years’ time he will be twice as old as Joy. How old is Joy now?
A
1\(\frac{1}{2}\)years
B
3years
C
4\(\frac{1}{2}\)years
D
6 years
E
8 years
medium Difficulty
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