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Neco Mathematics Questions

Question 81:
Find x if (x - 2)2 = 1\(\frac{7}{9}\)
  • A \(\frac{2}{3}\) or \(\frac{2}{7}\)
  • B 3\(\frac{1}{3}\) or \(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • C 3\(\frac{7}{9}\) or \(\frac{2}{7}\)
  • D 3\(\frac{1}{3}\) or \(\frac{7}{9}\)
  • E \(\frac{3}{7}\) or \(\frac{2}{9}\)
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Question 82:
Find the surface area of a sphere whose radius is 3.5cm, correct your answer to one decimal place (π = \(\frac{22}{5}\))
  • A 12.8cm2
  • B 25.7cm2
  • C 77.0cm2
  • D 154.0cm2
  • E 179.7cm2
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Question 83:
Two angles of a triangle are 450 each and its longest side is 12cm. Find the length of one of the other sides
  • A 12cm
  • B 9\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
  • C 6\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
  • D 6cm
  • E 3\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
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Question 84:
The nth term of a sequence is given as 4 x 3(3 - n). Calculate the third term.
  • A 12
  • B 32
  • C 4
  • D 3
  • E 1
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Question 85:
If y varies inversely as x2, how does x vary with y?
  • A X varies inversely as y2
  • B X varies inversely as \(\sqrt{y}\)
  • C X varies directly as y2
  • D X varies directly as \(\sqrt{y}\)
  • E X varies directly as y
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