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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Mathematics Questions

Question 61:
Evaluate \(\frac{0.009}{0.012}\), leaving your answer in standard form.
  • A 7.5 x 102
  • B 7.5 x 101
  • C 7.5 x 10-1
  • D 7.5 x 10-2
  • E 7.5 x 10-3
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Question 62:
The graph above is that of a quadratic function y = 2x2 - x - 6
The roots of the equation are
  • A 1.5, 2
  • B -1.5, 2
  • C 1, -6
  • D 1, 6
  • E -1, 6
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Question 63:
Factorize the following expression; 2x2 + x - 15
  • A (2x+5)(x-3)
  • B (2x-5)(x+3)
  • C (2x-5)(x-3)
  • D (2x-3)(x+5)
  • E (2x+5)(x+3)
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Question 64:
The angle of elevation of X from Y is 30o. If XY = 40m, how high is X above the level of Y?
  • A 10m
  • B 20m
  • C 20√3m
  • D 40m
  • E 50m
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Question 65:
Instead of recording the number 1.23cm of the radius of a tube, a student recorded 1.32cm. Find the percentage of error, correct to one decimal place.
  • A 6.8%
  • B 7.3%
  • C 9.6%
  • D 14.4%
  • E 15.4%
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