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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Mathematics Questions

Question 1856:
Make p the subject if formula y =
a + p/a - p
  • A 2a + y/a + y = p
  • B Ay - y/y + 1 = p
  • C A(y -1)/y + 1 = p
  • D Ay/y + 1 = p
  • E 2y -1/y - 1 = p
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Question 1857:
Factorize 32x3 - 8xy2
  • A 4(4x + y)(2x - y)
  • B (16x - y)(2x + y)
  • C 8x(2x - y)
  • D 8x(2x + y)(2x - y)
  • E 4(2x + y)(4x - y)
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Question 1858:
The roots of a quadratic equation are -1/4 and 3. The quadratic equation is
  • A 4x2 - 13x - 3 = 0
  • B 4x2 - 11x - 3 = 0
  • C 4x2 + 11x - 3 = 0
  • D 3x2 - 11x - 3 = 0
  • E 3x2 - 11x + 3 = 0
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Question 1859:
The graph of 2y = 5x2 - 3x2 - 2 cuts the y axis at the point
  • A (1,0)
  • B (-2/5, 0)
  • C (0, -1)
  • D (0, -2)
  • E (0, 1)
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Question 1860:
In the diagram above, O is the center of the circle of radius 3.5cm, ∠POQ = 60o
Use the information to answer the question below [Take π = 22/7]

What is the length of the arc PXQ?
  • A 22cm
  • B 181/3cm
  • C 11cm
  • D 91/6cm
  • E 71/3cm
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