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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: lengths and areas of plane geometrical figures

Jamb Mathematics Questions - lengths and areas of plane geometrical figures

Question 16:
In the figure, \(\bigtriangleup\) ABC are in adjacent planes. AB = AC = 5cm, BC = 6cm and o then AE is equal to
  • A 3\(\sqrt{2}\)
  • B 2\(\sqrt{3}\)
  • C \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
  • D \(\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}\)
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Question 17:
In the figure, PQ is parallel to SQ ; QS bisets < PSQ, < PQS is 65o and < RPS is 20o. What is the size of < PRS?
  • A 45<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • B 35<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • C 40<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • D 30<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • E 42<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
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Question 18:
In the figure, PQ\\SR, ST\\, ST\\RQ, PS = 7cm, PT = 7cm, SR = 4cm. Find the ratio of the area QRST to the area of PQRS.
  • A 56.77
  • B 56.105
  • C 28:105
  • D 28:49
  • E 56:49
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Question 19:
A micrometer is defined as one millionth of a millimeter. A length of 12,000 micrometres may be represented as
  • A 0.00012m
  • B 0.0000012m
  • C 0.000012m
  • D 0.00000012m
  • E 0.000000012m
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Question 20:
In \(\bigtriangleup\)XYZ, XY = 3cm, XZ = 5cm and YZ = 7cm. If the bisector of XYZ meets XZ at W, what is the length of XW?
  • A 1.5cm
  • B 2.5cm
  • C 3cm
  • D 4cm
  • E None of the above
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