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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
In the diagram above, O is the center of the circle with radius 10cm, and ∠ABC = 30^\circ. Calculate, correct to 1 decimal place, the length of arc AC [Take \pi = 22/7]
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
5.2cm
B
10.5cm
C
13.2cm
D
20.6cm
E
31.4cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Factorize x\(^2\) + 4x - 192
A
(x-4) (x+48)
B
(x-48) (x+4)
C
(x-12) (x+16)
D
(x-12) (x-16)
E
(x+12) (x+16)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Algebraic Expressions, Polynomials & Factorisation
Factorize 2e\(^2\) - 3e + 1
A
(2e-1) (e-1)
B
(e+1) (2e+1)
C
(2e+3) (e+2)
D
(2e-3) (e-1)
E
(e2-3(2e-1)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Solve the equation 7y\(^2\) = 3y
A
y = 3 or 7
B
y = 0 or 7
C
y = 0 or 3/7
D
y = 0 or 9
E
y = 0 or 10
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Find the value of m which makes x\(^2\) + 8 + m a perfect square
A
2
B
4
C
8
D
12
E
16
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
Solve the equation 2a\(^2\) - 3a - 27 = 0
A
3/2, 9
B
-2/3, 9
C
3, 9/2
D
-3, -9/2
E
-3, 9/2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A sector of a circle of radius 7cm has an area of 44cm2. Calculate the angle of the sector correct to the nearest degree [Take π = 22/7]
A
6o
B
26o
C
52o
D
103o
E
206o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
calculate the surface area of a sphere of radius 7cm [Take \pi = 22/7]
A
86cm2
B
154cm2
C
616cm2
D
1434cm2
E
4312cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
If the radius of the parallel of latitude 30^\circN is equal to the radius of the parallel of latitude \theta^\circS, what is the value of \theta?
A
75o
B
60o
C
45o
D
30o
E
0o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A cylindrical container closed at both ends, has a radius of 7cm and height 5cm [Take \pi = 22/7] Find the total surface area of the container
A
35cm2
B
154cm2
C
220cm2
D
528cm2
E
770cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A cylindrical container closed at both ends, has a radius of 7cm and height 5cm [Take \pi = 22/7]. What is the volume of the container?
A
35cm3
B
154cm3
C
220cm3
D
528cm3
E
770cm3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram above, |PQ| = |PR| = |RS| and ∠RPS = 32^\circ. Find the value of ∠QPR
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
72o
B
64o
C
52o
D
32o
E
26o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram above, WXYZ is a rhombus and ∠WYX = 20^\circ. What is the value of ∠XZY
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
20o
B
30o
C
45o
D
60o
E
70o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
In the diagram above PS||RQ, |RQ| = 6.4cm and perpendicular PH = 3.2cm. Find the area of SQR
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
5.12cm2
B
9.60cm2
C
10.24cm2
D
20.48cm2
E
40.96cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1990 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Which angle is equal to ∠VWZ?
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
∠VXZ
B
∠VYX
C
∠XZW
D
∠YXZ
E
∠VYW
medium Difficulty
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