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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram above, what is the size of angle ACB?
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A
40o
B
50o
C
60o
D
80o
E
100o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram above, O is the center of the circle QRT and PT is a tangent to the circle at T. Calculate the angle x
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A
55o
B
40o
C
35o
D
25o
E
20o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
A sector is cut off from a circle radius 8.2cm to form a cone, if the radius of the resulting cone is 3.5cm, calculate the curved surface area of the cone. [take \pi = 22/7]
A
11.25cm2
B
12.83cm2
C
22.0cm2
D
67.2cm2
E
90.2cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
Calculate and correct to three significant figures, the length of an arc subtends an angle of 70o at the center of the circle radius 4cm. [Take π = 22/7]
A
2.44cm
B
4.89cm
C
9.78cm
D
25.1cm
E
50.3cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram above, O is the center of the circle. If ∠POR = 114o, calculate ∠PQR
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A
123o
B
118.5o
C
117o
D
114o
E
54o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
The angle of depression of a point on the ground from the top of a building is 20.3o. If the foot of the building is 40m, calculate the height of the building, correct to one decimal place
A
37.5m
B
28.1m
C
27.8m
D
14.8m
E
13.9m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
sin\theta = \(\frac{1}{2}\) and cos\theta = -\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\), what is the value of \theta?
A
30 0
B
60 0
C
90 o
D
120 o
E
150 o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
In the diagram, O is the center of the circle, If ∠POQ = 80o and ∠PRQ = 5x, find the value of x.
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A
4o
B
8o
C
16o
D
20o
E
32o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
A regular polygon of (2k + 1) sides has 140^\circ as the size of each interior angle. Find k
A
4
B
4\(\frac{1}{2}\)
C
8
D
8\(\frac{1}{2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
PQRS is a rhombus. If PR\(^2\) + QS\(^2\) = kPQ\(^2\), determine k.
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
In XYZ, y = z = 30^\circ and XZ = 3cm. Find YZ
A
\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
B
3\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
C
3\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
D
2\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
if x : y = 5 : 12 and z = 52cm, find the perimeter of the triangle.
A
68cm
B
84cm
C
100cm
D
120cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
The pilot of an aeroplane, flying 10km above the ground in the direction of a landmark, views the landmark to have angles of depression of 35o and 55o. Find the distance between the two points of observation
A
10(sin 35o - sin 55o)
B
10 cos35o - cos 55o
C
10(tan35o - tan55o)
D
10(cot35o - cot55o)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
4sin2 x - 3 = 0, find x if 0 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 90o
A
30o
B
45o
C
60o
D
9o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Geometry and Trigonometry
A square tile has side 30cm. How many of these tiles will cover a rectangular floor of length 7.2m and width 4.2m?
A
336
B
420
C
576
D
720
medium Difficulty
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