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Question 111
waec 2020

Given that F = 3i - 12j, R = 7i + 5j and N = pi + qj are forces acting on a body, if the body is in equilibrium. find the values of p and q.

Ap=-10, q=7
Bp=-10, q=-7
Cp=10, q=- 7
Dp-10, q=7
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Question 112
waec 2020

Find the angle between i + 5j and 5i - J

A0\(^o\)
B45\(^o\)
C60\(^o\)
D90\(^o\)
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Question 113
waec 2020

Calculate the probability that the product of two numbers selected at random with replacement from the set {-5,-2,4, 8} is positive

A\(\frac{2}{3}\)
B\(\frac{1}{2}\)
C\(\frac{1}{3}\)
D\(\frac{1}{6}\)
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Question 114
waec 2020

Find the median of the numbers 9,7, 5, 2, 12,9,9, 2, 10, 10, and 18.

A7
B9
C10
D11
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Question 115
waec 2020

If X = \(\frac{3}{5}\) and cos y = \(\frac{24}{25}\), where X and Y are acute, find the value of cos (X + Y). 

A\(\frac{117}{125}\)
B\(\frac{24}{25}\)
C\(\frac{3}{5}\)
D\(\frac{7}{25}\)
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Question 116
waec 2020

Given that P = {x : 1 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 6} and Q = {x : 2 < x < 10}. Where x are integers, find n(p \(\cap\) Q) 

A4
B6
C8
D10
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Question 117
waec 2020

Determine the coefficient of x\(^3\) in the binomial expansion of ( 1 + \(\frac{1}{2}\)x) 

A\(\frac{5}{8}\)
B\(\frac{5}{6}\)
C\(\frac{5}{4}\)
D\(\frac{5}{2}\)
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Question 118
waec 2020

If V = plog\(_x\), (M + N), express N in terms of X, P, M and V

AN = X\(^{\frac{v}{p}}\) - M
BN = X\(^{\frac{p}{v}}\) - M
CN = X\(^{\frac{v}{p}}\) + M
DN = X\(^{\frac{p}{v}}\) + M
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Question 119
waec 2020

Given that 2x + 3y - 10 = 0 and 3x = 2y - 11, calculate the value of (x - y). 

A5
B3
C- 3
D- 5
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Question 120
waec 2020

Differentiate \(\frac{x}{x + 1}\) with respect to x. 

 

A\(\frac{x}{x + 1}\)
B\(\frac{-1}{x + 1}\)
C\(\frac{1 - x}{(x + 1)^2}\)
D\(\frac{1}{(x + 1)^2}\)
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Question 121
waec 2020

If \(\frac{6x + k}{2x^2 + 7x - 15}\)  = \(\frac{4}{x + 5} - \frac{2}{2x - 3}\). Find the value of k. 

A- 21
B- 22
C- 24
D- 25
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Question 122
waec 2020

Simplify; \(\frac{\sqrt{5} + 3}{4 - \sqrt{10}}\) 

 

A\(\frac{2}{3}\)\(\sqrt{5}\) + \(\frac{5}{6}\sqrt{2}\) + 2
B\(\frac{2}{3}\)\(\sqrt{5}\) + \(\frac{5}{6}\sqrt{2}\) + \(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{10}\)
C\(\frac{2}{3}\)\(\sqrt{5}\) + \(\frac{5}{6}\sqrt{2}\) + \(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{10}\) + 2
D\(\frac{2}{3}\)\(\sqrt{5}\) - \(\frac{5}{6}\sqrt{2}\) + \(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{10}\) + 2
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Question 123
waec 2020

Given that X  : R \(\to\) R is defined by x = \(\frac{y + 1}{5 - y}\) , y \(\in\) R, find the domain of x.

A{y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 0}
B{y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 1}
C{y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 5}
D{y : y \(\in\) R, y \(\neq\) 7}
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Question 124
waec 2020

If  \(\begin{pmatrix} p+q & 1\\ 0 & p-q \end {pmatrix}\) = \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 0 & 8 \end{pmatrix}\)

Find the values of p and q

 


 
Ap = 5, q = 3
Bp = 5, q = -3
Cp = -5, q = -3
Dp = -5, q = 3
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Question 125
waec 2020

If \(\int^3_0(px^2 + 16)dx\) = 129. Find the value of p.

A9
B8
C7
D6
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Question 126
waec 2020

If cos x = -0.7133, find the values of x between 0\(^o\) and 360\(^o\) 

A44.5\(^o\) , 224.5\(^o\) 
B123.5\(^o\) , 190.5\(^o\) 
C135.5\(^o\) , 213.5\(^o\) 
D135.5\(^o\) , 224.5\(^o\) 
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Question 127
waec 2020

Find the inverse of \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & 5 \\ 1 & 2 \end{pmatrix}\)


 
A\(\begin{pmatrix} 5 & 1 \\ -3 & 2 \end{pmatrix}\)
B\(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & -5 \\ -1 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\)
C\(\begin{pmatrix} -5 & 2 \\ -1 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\)
D\(\begin{pmatrix} 5 & 1 \\ 2 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\)
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Question 128
waec 2020

A binary operation * is defined on the set of real number, R, by x*y = x\(^2\) - y\(^2\) + xy, where x, \(\in\)  R. Evaluate (\(\sqrt{3}\))*(\(\sqrt{2}\))

 

\({\color{red}2x} \times 3\)


 

 


 

 

 

 

 


 
A1 - \(\sqrt{6}\)
B\(\sqrt{6}\) - 1
C\(\sqrt{6}\)
D1 + \(\sqrt{6}\)
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Question 129
waec 2019

Evaluate: \(^{lim}_{x \to 1} \begin{pmatrix} \frac{1 - x}{x^2 - 3x + 2} \end {pmatrix}\)


 
A-1
B- \(\frac{1}{2}\)
C\(\frac{1}{2}\)
D1
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Question 130
waec 2019

A uniform beam, PQ. is 100 m long and weighs 35 N. It is placed on a support at a point 40 cm from P. If weights of 54 N and FN are attached at P and Q respectively in order to keep it in a horizontal position, calculate, correct to the nearest whole number, the value of F.

A69
B60
C35
D30
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