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Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
If the mean of 3, 5, 8, k, 14 and 17 is 11, what is the value of k
A
58
B
38
C
19
D
11
E
967
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
From the top of a storey-buliding, the angle of depression of a mango on a tree 20m away from the base of the storey building is 68^\circ. if the mango is 4.5 m above the ground, what is the height of the storey building to the nearest metre?
A
55m
B
54m
C
50m
D
49m
E
45m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
The mean age of 12 boys involved survey is 19 years, 3 months. lf the-age of one of the boys is 22 years, what is the mean age of the other-boys?
A
10.5 years
B
19.0 years
C
35.4 years
D
264.0 years
E
423.5 years
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
An arc of a circle subtends an angle of 75^\circ at the centre of the circle. If the diameter of the circle is 7cm, what Is the length of the arc? (take \pi = 3.142)
A
4.58 cm
B
8.02 cm
C
16.04 cm
D
32.08 cm
E
34 cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Sets, Logic & Venn Diagrams
If n{A} = 6, n{B} = 5 and n{A ∩ B} = 2, find n{A ∪ B}
A
7
B
8
C
9
D
13
E
15
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
If 3 boys shared x oranges among themselves in the ratio 3:5:8, and smallest share was 45 oranges, find the value of x
A
75
B
120
C
165
D
195
E
240
medium Difficulty
Mathematics NECO SSCE 2001 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
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 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
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 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
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 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
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 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
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 Permutations, Combinations & 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 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
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 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
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 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
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
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