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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Mathematics Questions

Question 1791:
Simplify; \(\frac{2 - 18m^2}{1 + 3m}\)
  • A \(2 (1 + 3m)\)
  • B \(2 (1 + 3m^2)\)
  • C \(2(1 - 3m)\)
  • D \(2(1 - 3m^2)\)
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Question 1792:
A curve is such that when y = 0, x = -2 or x = 3. Find the equation of the curve.
  • A Y = \(x^2 - 5x - 6\)
  • B Y = \(x^2 + 5x - 6\)
  • C Y = \(x^2 + x - 6\)
  • D Y = \(x^2 - x - 6\)
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Question 1793:
The volume of a cylindrical tank, 10m high is 385 m\(^2\). Find the diameter of the tank. [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]
  • A 14m
  • B 10m
  • C 7m
  • D 5m
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Question 1794:
The surface area of a sphere is \(\frac{792}{7} cm^2\). Find, correct to the nearest whole number, its volume. [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]
  • A 113\(cm^3\)
  • B 131\(cm^3\)
  • C 311\(cm^3\)
  • D 414\(cm^3\)
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Question 1795:
The angles of a polygon are x, 2x, 2x, (x + \(30^o\)), (x + \(20^o\)) and (x - \(10^o\)). Find the value of x
  • A \(45^o\)
  • B \(95^o\)
  • C \(84^o\)
  • D \(85^o\)
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