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Question 1

waec 2013

Using the venn diagram, find n(x \(\cap\) y¹)

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Question 2

waec 2013

In the diagram, ST//PQ reflex angle SRQ = 198^o and < RQp = 72^o. Find the value of y

A18^o

B54^o

C87^o

D92^o

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Question 3

waec 2013

In the diagram, PQ is a straight line. Calculate the value of the angle labelled 2y

A130^o

B120^o

C110^o

D100^o

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Question 4

waec 2013

In the diagram, PQRST is a regular polygon with sides QR and TS produced to meet at V. Find the size of < RVS

A36^o

B54^o

C60^o

D72^o

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Question 5

waec 2013

The pie chart shows the distribution of 600 mathematics textbooks for Arts, Business, Science and Technical Classes. What percentage of the total number of textbooks belongs to science?

A12\(\frac{1}{2}\)%

B\(\frac{205}{6}\)%

C25%

D\(\frac{412}{3}\)%

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Question 6

waec 2013

The pie chart shows the distribution of 600 mathematics textbooks for Arts, Business, Science and Technical Classes. How many textbooks are for the technical class?

A100

B150

C200

D250

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Question 7

waec 2013

Using the histogram, what is the median class?

A60.5 - 70.5

B50.5 - 60.5

C40.5 - 50.5

D30.5 - 40.5

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Question 8

waec 2013

Using the histogram, estimate the mode of distribution

A51.5

B52.5

C53.5

D54.5

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Question 9

waec 2013

In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle. OM||XZ and < ZOM = 25º. Calculate ∠XYZ

A50^o

B55^o

C60^o

D65^o

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Question 10

waec 2013

Find the value of m in the diagram

A34^o

B27^o

C23^o

D17^o

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Question 11

waec 2013

In the diagram, PQRS is a rhombus and < PSQ = 35º. Calculate the size of < PRQ

A65^o

B55^o

C45^o

D35^o

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Question 12

waec 2013

In the diagrams, |XZ| = |MN|, |ZY| = |MO| and |XY| = |NO|. Which of the following statements is true?

A\(\bigtriangleup\) ZYX = \(\bigtriangleup\) OMN

B\(\bigtriangleup\) YZX = \(\bigtriangleup\) NOM

C\(\bigtriangleup\) ZXY= \(\bigtriangleup\) MON

D\(\bigtriangleup\) XYZ= \(\bigtriangleup\) NOM

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Question 13

waec 2013

in the diagram, the height of a flagpole |TF| and the length of its shadow |FL| re in the ratio 6:8. Using k as a constant of proportionality, find the shortest distance between T and L

A7K units

B10K units

C12K units

D14k units

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Question 14

waec 2013

In the diagram, PRST is a square. If |PQ| = 24cm. |QR| = 10cm and < PQR = 90o, find the perimeter of the polygon PQRST.

A112cm

B98cm

C86cm

D84cm

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Question 15

waec 2013

An open cone with base radius 28cm and perpendicular height 96cm was stretched to form sector of a circle. calculate the arc of the sector (Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\))

A8800cm²

B8448cm²

C4400cm²

D4224cm²

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Question 16

waec 2013

Given that (x + 2)(x2 - 3x + 2) + 2(x + 2)(x - 1) = (x + 2) M, find M

A(x + 2)²

Bx(x + 2)

Cxv + 2

Dx² - x

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Question 17

waec 2013

The distance between two towns is 50km. It is represented on a map by 5cm. Find the scale used

A1: 1,000,000

B1: 500,000

C1: 100,000

D1: 10,000

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Question 18

waec 2013

The slant height of a cone is 5cm and the radius of its base is 3cm. Find, correct to the nearest whole number, the volume of the cone. ( Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\))

A48cm³

B47cm³

C38cm³

D12cm³

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Question 19

waec 2013

A pyramid has a rectangular base with dimensions 12m by 8m. If its height is 14m, calculate the volume

A322m³

B448m³

C632m²

D840m²

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Question 20

waec 2013

Given that P = x² + 4x - 2, Q = 2x - 1 and Q - p = 2, find x

A-2

B-1

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