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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Mathematics Questions

Question 976:
Find the equation whose roots are 2 and \(-3\frac{1}{2}\)
  • A 2x2 + 3x + 14 = 0
  • B 2x2 + 5x + 7 = 0
  • C 2x2 + 5x - 7 = 0
  • D 2x2 + 3x - 14 = 0
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Question 977:
A man bought 220 mangoes at N5x. He sold each for 3x kobo and made a gain of N8. Find the value of x
  • A 2
  • B 5
  • C 6
  • D 10
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Question 978:
From a point P, R is 5km due west and 12km due south. Find the distance between P and R
  • A 5km
  • B 12km
  • C 13km
  • D 17km
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Question 979:
A fair die is tossed once, what is the probability of obtaining neither 5 or 2
  • A \(\frac{5}{6}\)
  • B \(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • C \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D \(\frac{1}{6}\)
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Question 980:
In the diagram, KL//MN, ∠LKP = 30o and ∠NMP = 45o. Find the size of the reflex ∠KPM.
  • A 285o
  • B 255o
  • C 225o
  • D 210o
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