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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
In\( ∆ PQR, P\hat{Q}P = 84^°, |Q\hat{P}R |= 43^°\) and |PQ| = 5cm. Find /QR/ in cm, correct to 1 decimal place.
A
3.4
B
4.3
C
5.9
D
6.2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
A ladder, 6m long, leans against a vertical wall at an angle 53o to the horizontal. How high up the wall does the ladder reach?
A
3.611m
B
4.521m
C
4.792m
D
7.962m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
What is the size of angle x in the diagram
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A
15o
B
30o
C
45o
D
60o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
The four interior angles of a quadrilateral are (x + 20) o, (x+ 10) o (2x - 45) o and (x - 25) o. Find the value of x
A
60
B
80
C
100
D
360
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
Calculate the value of y in the diagram
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A
17
B
34
C
44
D
45
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, \(P\hat{Q}S = 65^o, R\hat{P}S = 40^o\hspace{1mm}and\hspace{1mm}Q\hat{S}R=20^o\hspace{1mm} Find P\hat{S}Q\)
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A
85o
B
60o
C
55o
D
45o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
Given that p varies as the square of q and q varies inversely as the square root of r. How does p vary with r?
A
p varies as the square of r
B
p varies as the square root of r
C
p varies inversely as the square of r
D
p varies inversely as r
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
The probabilities of a boy passing English and Mathematics test are x and y respectively. Find the probability of the boy failing both tests
A
1-(x-y)+xy
B
1-(x+y)-xy
C
1-(x+y)+xy
D
1 - (x - y) + x
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
The locus of points equidistant from two intersecting straight lines PQ and PR is
A
a circle centre P radius Q.
B
a circle centre P radius PR
C
the point of intersection of the perpendicular bisectors of PQ and PR
D
the bisector of angle QPR
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
In constructing an angle, Olu draws line OX. With centre O and a convenient radius, he draws an arc intersecting OX at P. With centre P and the same radius, he draws an arc intersecting the first arc at Q and finally joins OQ. What is the size of angle POQ so constructed?
A
90o
B
75o
C
60o
D
45o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram /PS/ = 9 cm, /OR/ = 5cm, \(P\hat{S}R = 63^o\) and \(S\hat{P}Q = P\hat{Q}R = 90^o\). Find, correct to the nearest whole number, the area of the trapezium,
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A
55cm2
B
25cm2
C
22cm2
D
13cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
A man made a loss of 15% by selling an article for N595. Find the cost price of the article
A
N600.00
B
N684.25
C
N700.00
D
N892.50
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
The bearing of P from Q is x, where 270o < x < 360o. Find the bearing of Q from P
A
(x - 90)o
B
(x-270)o
C
(x - 135)o
D
(x - 180)o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
Which of the following is the graph of Sin\(\theta\) for -\(\frac{\pi}{2}\) \(\leq\) 0 \(\leq\) \(\frac{3\pi}{2}\)?
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A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2003 Geometry and Trigonometry
Without using Mathematical tables or a calculator, simplify : (a) \(\sqrt{50} - 3\sqrt{2}(2\sqrt{2} - 5) - 5\sqrt{32}\) (b) \(\frac{1}{2} \log_{10} \frac{25}{4} - 2 \log_{10} \frac{4}{5} + \log_{10} \frac{320}{125}\).
medium Difficulty
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