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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A sphere of radius rcm has the same volume as cylinder of radius 3cm and height 4cm. Find the value of r
A
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
B
2
C
3
D
6
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
Express 1975 correct to 2 significant figures
A
20
B
1,900
C
1,980
D
2,000
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The diagram, MOPQ is a trapezium with QP||MO, MQ||NP, NQ||OP, |QP| = 9cm and the height of \(\Delta\) QNP = 6cm, calculate the area of the trapezium.
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
96cm2
B
90cm2
C
81cm2
D
27cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
The perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 21cm is 64cm. Find the angle of the sector [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]
A
70o
B
60o
C
55o
D
42o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Sets, Logic & Venn Diagrams
Examine M' \(\cap\) N from the venn diagram
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
{f, g}
B
{e}
C
{e, f, g}
D
{e, f, g}
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Number Bases & Modular Arithmetic
If 20(mod 9) is equivalent to y(mod 6), find y.
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Simplify \(\frac{(p - r)^2 - r^2}{2p^2 - 4pr}\)
A
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
B
p - 2r
C
\(\frac{1}{p - 2r}\)
D
\(\frac{2p}{p - 2r}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle, o, o and < QSR. Calculate < SQR
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
20o
B
40o
C
60o
D
80o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Permutations, Combinations & Probability
A bag contains 5 red and 4 blue identical balls. Id two balls are selected at random from the bag, one after the other, with replacement, find the probability that the first is red and the second is blue
A
\(\frac{2}{9}\)
B
\(\frac{5}{18}\)
C
\(\frac{20}{81}\)
D
\(\frac{5}{9}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Coordinate Geometry
The relation y = x2 + 2x + k passes through the point (2,0). Find the value of k
A
- 8
B
- 4
C
4
D
8
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
Find the next three terms of the sequence; 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8...
A
13, 19, 23
B
9, 11, 13
C
11, 15, 19
D
13, 21, 34
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
Find the lower quartile of the distribution illustrated by the cumulative frequency curve
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
17.5
B
19.0
C
27.5
D
28.0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The ratio of the exterior angle to the interior angle of a regular polygon is 1:11. How many sides has the polygon?
A
30
B
24
C
18
D
12
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Halima is n years old. Her brother's age is 5 years more than half of her age. How old is her brother?
A
\(\frac{n}{2} + \frac{5}{2}\)
B
\(\frac{n}{2}\) - 5
C
5 - \(\frac{n}{2}\)
D
\(\frac{n}{2}\) + 5
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In the diagram MN is a chord of a circle KMN centre O and radius 10cm. If o, find, correct to the nearest cm, the length of the chord MN.
Attached Figure / Diagram
Question diagram
A
19cm
B
18cm
C
17cm
D
12cm
medium Difficulty
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