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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
A side and a diagonal of a rhombus are 10cm and 12cm respectively, Find its area
A
20cm2
B
24cm2
C
48cm2
D
96cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
If x and y are variables and k is a constant, which of the following describes an inverse relationship between x and y?
A
y = kx
B
y = \(\frac{k}{x}\)
C
y = k\(\sqrt{x}\)
D
y = x + k
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, |QR| = 10m, |SR| = 8m o, o and |PS| = x, Find x
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A
1.32m
B
6.32m
C
9.32m
D
17.32
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, O is a circle centre of the circle PQRS and o. If o, find x
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A
108o
B
172o
C
130o
D
50o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
The diagram is a circle centre O. If < SPR = 2m and < SQR = n, express m in terms of n
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A
m = \(\frac{n}{2}\)
B
m = 2n
C
m = n - 2
D
m = n + 2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
Is the diagram, MN, PQ and RS are three intersecting straight lines. Which of the following statements is/are true? i. t = y ii. x + y + z + m = 180o iii. x + m + n = 180o iv. x + n = m + z
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A
i and iv
B
ii
C
iii
D
iv
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
The position of three ships P,Q and R at sea are illustrated in the diagram. The arrows indicated the North direction. The bearing of Q from P is 050o and < PQR = 72o. Calculate the bearing of R and Q
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A
155o
B
80o
C
158o
D
91o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
The graph is that of y = 2x2 - 5x - 3. For what value of x will y be negative? What is the gradient of y = 2x2 - 5x - 3 at the point x = 4?
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A
11.1
B
10.5
C
10.3
D
9.9
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, MN//PO, < PMN = 112º, < PNO = 129º, < NOP = 37º and < MPN = yo. Find the value of y
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A
51o
B
54o
C
56o
D
68o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
The diagram is a circle with centre P. PRST are points on the circle. Find the value of < PRS
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A
144o
B
72o
C
40o
D
36o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
The diagram is a circle of radius |QR| = 4cm. \(\bar{R}\) is a tangent to the circle at R. If TPO = 120o, find |PQ|.
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A
2.32cm
B
1.84cm
C
0.62cm
D
0.26cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, |SR| = |QR|. o and o, find < PRQ
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A
65o
B
45o
C
25o
D
19o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
The diagram is a polygon. Find the largest of its interior angles
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A
300o
B
100o
C
120o
D
150o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
(a) In the diagram, TU is tangent to the circle. < RVU = 100^\circ and < URS = 36^\circ. Calculate the value of angle STU. (b) In triangle XYZ, |XY| = 5 cm, |YZ| = 8 cm and |XZ| = 6 cm. P is a point on the side XY such that |XP| = 2 cm and the line through P, parallel to YZ meets XZ at Q. Calculate |QZ|.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, O is the centre of the circleand XY is a chord. If the radius is 5 cm and /XY/ = 6 cm, calculate, correct to 2 decimal places, the : (a) angle which XY subtends at the centre O ; (b) area of the shaded portion.
medium Difficulty
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