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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Mathematics Questions

Question 1826:
If tan x = \(\frac{4}{3}\), 0\(^o\) < x < 90\(^o\), find the value of sin x - cos x
  • A \(\frac{1}{10}\)
  • B \(\frac{1}{5}\)
  • C \(\frac{5}{12}\)
  • D 1\(\frac{2}{5}\)
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Question 1827:
Given that Y is 20cm on a bearing of 300\(^o\) from x, how far south of y is x?
  • A 10cm
  • B 15cm
  • C 25cm
  • D 30cm
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Question 1828:
The diagonals of a rhombus WXYZ intersect at M. If |MW| = 5cm and |MX| = 12cm, calculate its perimeter
  • A 42cm
  • B 48cm
  • C 52cm
  • D 60cm
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Question 1829:
M and N are two subsets of the universal set (U). If n(U) = 48, n(M) = 20, n(N) = 30 and n(MUN) = 40, find n(M \(\cap\) N)
  • A 18
  • B 20
  • C 30
  • D 38
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Question 1830:
The graph of y = x\(^2\) and y = x intersect at which of these points?
  • A (0,0), (1,1)
  • B (0,0), (0,1)
  • C (1, 0), (0, 0)
  • D (0, 0) (0, 0)
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