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Question 1201
waec 2003
In the diagram, ZM is a straight line. Calculate the value of x.
A27o
B30o
C35o
D37o
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Question 1202
waec 2003

PQRS is a cyclic quadrilateral. If ∠QPS = 75°, what is the size of ∠QRS?

A180o
B150o
C105o
D75o
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Question 1203
waec 2003

A pyramid of volume 120cm3 has a rectangular base which measures 5cm by 6cm. Calculate the height of the pyramid

A5cm
B9cm
C12cm
D15cm
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Question 1204
waec 2003
Evaluate \(\frac{log8}{log\left(\frac{1}{4}\right)}\)
A-2
B\(\frac{-3}{2}\)
C\(\frac{1}{2}\)
D4
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Question 1205
waec 2003

Find the value of x which satisfies the equation
5(x-7)=7-2x

Ax =2
Bx=4
Cx=6
Dx = 14
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Question 1206
waec 2003

Simplify \(\left(1\frac{2}{3}\right)^2 - \left(\frac{2}{3}\right)^2\)

A\(2\frac{1}{3}\)
B\(1\frac{1}{3}\)
C1
D\(\frac{3}{7}\)
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Question 1207
waec 2003

Three men, Bedu, Bakre and Kofi shared' N500 in the ratio 3:2: x respectively. If Bedu’s share is N150, find the value of x.

A1
B4
C5
D6
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Question 1208
waec 2003
In the diagram, PQ/RT /RS/ =/QS/, ∠QST= 70o and ∠PQW = 55o
Find the size of reflex ∠WQS
A235o
B290o
C305o
D325o
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Question 1209
waec 2003
Simplify \(\frac{4\sqrt{18}}{\sqrt{8}}\)
A2
B3
C6
D12
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Question 1210
waec 2003

Simplify \(\frac{4}{a-3}-\frac{1}{a+2}\)

A\(\frac{3a+11}{(a-3)(a-2)}\)
B\(\frac{3a+11}{(a+3)(a-2)}\)
C\(\frac{3a+11}{(a+3)(a+2)}\)
D\(\frac{3a+11}{(a-3)(a+2)}\)
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Question 1211
waec 2003
A student bought 3 notebooks and 1 pen for N35. After misplacing these items, she again bought 2 notebooks and 2 pens, all of the same type for
N30. What is the cost of a pen?
AN5.00
BN7.50
CN10.00
DN15.00
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Question 1212
waec 2003
Interprete the inequality represented on the number line
A-4< X ≤ 5
B-4 ≤ x< 5
C-4
D-4≤x≤5
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Question 1213
waec 2003

The table below gives the distribution of marks obtained by a number of pupils in a class test.

How many pupils scored at least 2 marks?

A12
B23
C37
D49
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Question 1214
waec 2003

The table below gives the distribution of marks obtained by a number of pupils in a class test.

Find the median of the distribution

A1
B2
C3
D4
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Question 1215
waec 2003

The table below gives the distribution of marks obtained by a number of pupils in a class test.

The mode of the distribution is

A3
B5
C8
D18
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Question 1216
waec 2003

Simplify \(\left(\frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{3}\right)\times 4\frac{1}{3}\div 3\frac{1}{4}\)

A\(\frac{5}{9}\)
B\(\frac{5}{16}\)
C\(\frac{8}{13}\)
D\(\frac{16}{5}\)
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Question 1217
jamb 2003

If \(\frac{\pi}{2}\) \(\leq\) \(\theta\) \(\leq\) 2\(\pi\), find the maximum value of f(\(\theta\)) = \(\frac{4}{6 + 2cos \theta}\)

A\(\frac{1}{2}\)
B4
C1
D\(\frac{2}{3}\)
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Question 1218
jamb 2003

Find the value of p, if the line that passes through (-1, -p) and (-2p, 2) is parallel to the line 2y + 8x - 17 = 0

A\(\frac{7}{6}\)
B\(\frac{6}{7}\)
C\(\frac{-2}{7}\)
D\(\frac{-6}{7}\)
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Question 1219
jamb 2003

In the diagram above, O is the centre of the circle, POM is a diameter, and \(\angle\) MNQ = 42º. Calculate \(\angle\) QMP.

A42º
B48º
C132º
D138º
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Question 1220
jamb 2003

A matrix P has an inverse P\(^{-1}\) = \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & -3 \\ 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\). Find P

A\(\begin{pmatrix} -1 & 3 \\ 0 & -1 \end{pmatrix}\)
B\(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 0 & -1 \end{pmatrix}\)
C\(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & -3 \\ 0 & -1 \end{pmatrix}\)
D\(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 3 \\ 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\)
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