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Question 1591

waec 1995

The locus of a point which is equidistant from two given fixed points is the

Aperpendicular bisector of the straight line joining them

Bangle bisector of the straight lines joining the points to the origin

Cperpendiculars to the straight line joining them

Dparallel-line to the straight line joining them

Ea line making an acute angle with the line joining the two points

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Question 1592

waec 1995

In the diagram above, AB//CD. What is the size of the angle marked x?

A103^o

B93^o

C77^o

D62^o

E52^o

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Question 1593

waec 1995

In the diagram above, AB//CD, the bisector of ∠BAC and ∠ACD meet at E. Find the value of ∠AEC

A30^o

B45^o

C60^o

D75^o

E90^o

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Question 1594

waec 1995

If log\(_{10}\) x = \(\bar{2}.3675\) and log\(_{10}\) y = \(\bar{2}.9738\), what is the value of x + y, correct lo three significant figures?

AO.117

B0.118

C0.903

DO.944

E0.946

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Question 1595

waec 1995

In the diagram above, PQ is parallel to TU, ∠PQR = 50°, ∠QRS = 86° and ∠STU = 64°. Calculate the value of x.

A136^o

B120^o

C108^o

D100^o

E96^o

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Question 1596

waec 1995

In the diagram above, AO is perpendicular to OB. Find x

A7.5^o

B15^o

C22.5^o

D30^o

E38.6^o

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Question 1597

waec 1995

In the diagram above; O is the centre of the circle and |BD| = |DC|. If ∠DCB = 35°, find ∠BAO.

A20^o

B25^o

C30^o

D35^o

E40^o

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Question 1598

waec 1995

The angle of a sector of a circle is 108°. If the radius of the circle is 3\(\frac{1}{2}\)cm, find the perimeter of the sector

A6 \(\frac{3}{5}\)cm

B6 \(\frac{4}{5}\)cm

C7 \(\frac{1}{10}\)cm

D10 \(\frac{2}{5}\)cm

E13 \(\frac{3}{5}\)cm,

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Question 1599

waec 1995

A 120° sector of a circle of radius 21cm is bent to form a cone. What is the base radius of the cone?

A3¹/₂cm

B7cm

C1O¹/₂cm

D14cm

E21cm

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Question 1600

waec 1995

The positions of two countries P and Q are (15°N, 12°E) and (65°N, 12°E) respectively. What is the difference in latitude?

A104^o

B100^o

C80^o

D50^o

E24^o

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Question 1601

waec 1995

The diagram above shows a cone with the dimensions of its frustrum indicated. Calculate the height of the cone.

A12cm

B15cm

C18cm

D24cm

E30cm

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Question 1602

waec 1995

A hollow sphere has a volume of kcm3 and a surface area of kcm2. Calculate the diameter of the sphere.

A3cm

B6cm

C9cm

D12cm

EMore information is needed

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Question 1603

waec 1995

Find the total surface area of solid circular cone with base radius 3cm and slant height 4cm. [Take π = 22/7]

A37 5/7cm²

B66cm²

C75 3/7cm²

D78 2/7cm²

E88cm²

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Question 1604

waec 1995

A cylindrical container, closed at both ends, has a radius of 7cm and height 5cm [Take π = 22/7]

What is the volume of the container?

A35cm³

B154cm³

C220cm³

D528cm³

E770cm³

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Question 1605

waec 1995

A cylindrical container, closed at both ends, has a radius of 7cm and height 5cm [Take π = 22/7]

Find the total surface area of the container

A35cm³

B154cm³

C220cm²

D528cm²

E770cm²

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Question 1606

waec 1995

A water tank of height \(\frac{1}{2}\) m has a square base of side \(1\frac{1}{2}\) m. lf it is filled with water from a water tanker holding 1500 litres, how many litres of water are left in the water tanker? [1000 litres = 1m\(^3\)]

A37.5litres

B375 litres

C3750 litres

D37500 litres

E375000 litres

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Question 1607

waec 1995

The diagonals AC and BD of a rhombus ABCD are 16cm and 12cm long respectively. Calculate the area of the rhombus.

A24cm²

B36cm²

C48cm²

D60cm²

E96cm²

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Question 1608

waec 1995

In the diagram above. |AB| = 12cm, |AE| = 8cm, |DCl = 9cm and AB||DC. Calculate |EC|

A10cm

B9cm

C8cm

D7cm

E6cm

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Question 1609

waec 1995

Use the graph of y = 3x\(^2\) + x - 7 above to answer the question

Find the roots of the equation y=3x\(^2\) + x - 7

A1.0 And -1.2

B1.1and-1.3

C1.4and-1.7

D2.0 and -1.9

E2.4 and -2.0

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Question 1610

waec 1995

Use the graph of y = 3x\(^2\) + x - 7 above to answer the question

What is the minimum value of y?

A-10

B-7

C-4

D-1

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