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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2010 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, /AB/ = 8 km, /BC/ = 13 km, the bearing of A from B is 310^\circ and the bearing of B from C is 230^\circ. Calculate, correct to 3 significant figures, (a) the distance AC ; (b) the bearing of C from A ; (c) how far east of B, C is.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
If the hypotenuse of a right-angled isosceles triangle is 2cm. What is the area of the triangle?
A
1/√2 cm2
B
1 cm2
C
√2 cm2
D
2√2 cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
A chord drawn 5 cm away from the center of a circle of radius 13 cm. Calculate the length of the chord?
A
7cm
B
9cm
C
12cm
D
24cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
A man bought a second-hand photocopying machine for N34,000. He serviced it at a cost of N2,000 and then sold it at a profit of 15%. What was the selling price?
A
N37,550
B
N40,400
C
N41,400
D
N42,400
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
I.S∩T∩W=S II. S ∪ T ∪ W = W III. T ∩ W = S If S⊂T⊂W, which of the above statements are true?
A
I and II
B
I and III
C
II and III
D
I, II and III
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
Find the acute angle between the straight lines y = x and y = √3x
A
15o
B
30o
C
45o
D
60o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
A regular polygon has 150º as the size of each interior angle. How many sides does it have?
A
12
B
10
C
9
D
8
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
Find the locus of a particle which moves in the first quadrant so that it is equidistant from the lines x = 0 and y = 0 (where k is a constant)?
A
x + y = 0
B
x - y = 0
C
x + y + k = 0
D
x - y - k = 0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
What is the locus of the mid-point of all the chords of length 6cm with circle of radius 5cm and with center O?
A
A circle of radius 4 cm and the center 0
B
The perpendicular bisector of the chords
C
A straight line passing through 0
D
A circle of radius 6 cm and with center 0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
What is the value of p if the gradient of the line joining (-1,p) and (p, 4) is \(\frac{2}{3}\)?
A
-2
B
-1
C
1
D
2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
What is the value of r if the distance between the point (4,2) and (1,r) is 3 units?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
If y = 3 cos 4x, dy/dx equals?
A
6 sin 8x
B
-24 sin 4x
C
12 sin 4x
D
-12 sin 4x
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
Find the value of sin 45^\circ - cos 30^\circ
A
\(\frac{2+\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
B
\(\frac{\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
C
\(\frac{\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
D
\(\frac{\sqrt{2}-\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
A cliff on the bank of a river is 300 meter high. if the angle of depression of a point on the opposite side of the river is 60º, find the width of the river?
A
100m
B
75√3 m
C
100√3m
D
200√3m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Geometry and Trigonometry
The distance traveled by a particle from a fixed point is given as s = (t\(^3\) - t\(^2\) - t + 5)cm. Find the minimum distance that the particle can cover from the fixed point?
A
2.3 cm
B
4.0 cm
C
5.2 cm
D
6.0 cm
medium Difficulty
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