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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
In the diagram, /MN/, /OP/, /QOP/ = 125o. What is the size of < MQR?
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A
11o
B
120o
C
130o
D
160o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
from the diagram, Which of the following statements are true? i. m = q ii. n = q iii. n + p = 180o iv. p + m = 180o
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A
i and iii
B
i and iv
C
ii and iii
D
ii and ic
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
The venn diagram shows the number of students in a class who like reading(R), dancing(D) and swimming(S). How many students like dancing and swimming?
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A
7
B
9
C
11
D
13
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
(a) Simplify : \(\frac{\frac{1}{2} of \frac{1}{4} \div \frac{1}{3}}{\frac{1}{6} - \frac{3}{4} + \frac{1}{2}}\). (b) Given that \(\sqrt{x} = 10^{\bar{1}.6741}\), without using calculators, find the value of x.
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
(a) Make q the subject of the relation \(t = \sqrt{\frac{pq}{r} - r^{2}q}\). (b) If \(9^{(1 - x)} = 27^{y}\) and \(x - y = -1\frac{1}{2}\), find the value of x and y.
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
A sector of a circle with radius 21 cm has an area of 280\(cm^{2}\). (a) Calculate, correct to 1 decimal place, the perimeter of the sector. (b) If the sector is bent such that its straight edges coincide to form a cone, calculate, correct to the nearest degree, the vertical angle of the cone. [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)].
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
A library received $1,300 grant. It spends 10% of the grant on magazine subscriptions, 35% on new books, 15% to repair damaged books, 30% to buy new furniture and 10% to train library staff. (a) Represent this information on a pie chart. (b) Calculate, correct to the nearest whole number, the percentage increase of the amount for buying books over that of new furniture.
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
In a class of 40 students, 18 passed Mathematics, 19 passed Accounts, 16 passed Economics, 5 passed Mathematics and Accounts only, 6 Mathematics only, 9 Accounts only, 2 Accounts and Economics only. If each student offered at least one of the subjects, (a) how many students failed in all subjects? (b) find the percentage number that failed in at least one of Economics and Mathematics (c) calculate the probability that a student picked at random failed in Accounts?
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
(a) The total surface area of two spheres are in the ratio 9 : 49. If the radius of the smaller sphere is 12 cm, find, correct to the nearest \(cm^{3}\), the volume of the bigger sphere. (b) A cyclist starts from a point X and rides 3 km due West to a point Y. At Y, he changes direction and rides 5 km North- West to a point Z. (i) How far is he from the starting point, correct to the nearest km? ; (ii) Find the bearing of Z from X, to the nearest degree.
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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2011 Number and Numeration
Using the cumulative frequency curve. What is the 80th percentile?
A
45.5
B
46.5
C
47.5
D
48.5
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
From the cyclic quadrilateral TUVW above, find the value of x
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A
26o
B
24o
C
20o
D
23o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
Evaluate \(\left(\frac{81}{16}\right)^{\frac{-1}{4}}\times 2^{-1}\)
A
1/3
B
3
C
6
D
1/6
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
Rationalize \(\frac{2\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{5} - \sqrt{3}}\)
A
(3 √ 15 +11) / 2
B
3 √ 15 -11
C
(3 √ 15 -11) / 2
D
3 √ 15 +11
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
In a survey of 50 newspaper readers, 40 read Champion and 30 read Guardian, how many read both papers?
A
10
B
5
C
15
D
20
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
Factorize completely \(\frac{x^{3} + 3x^{2} - 10x}{2x^{2} - 8}\)
A
x(x-5)2(x+2)
B
x(x-5)2(x-2)
C
x(x+5)2(x+2)
D
x2+52x+4
medium Difficulty
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