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Question 1831
waec 1990

The annual salary of Mr. Johnson Mohammed for 1989 was N12,000.00. He spent this on agriculture projects, education of his children, food items, saving , maintenance and miscellaneous items as shown in the pie chart

How much money did he invest in agriculture?

AN1,200.00
BN1,440.00
CN2,000.00
DN2,910.00
EN4,000.00
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Question 1832
waec 1990

The bearing of a point X from a point Y is 074°. What is the bearing of Y from X?

A106o
B146o
C164o
D254o
E286o
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Question 1833
waec 1990
From the top of a building 10m high, the angle of depression of a stone lying on the horizontal ground is 69o. Calculate ,correct to one decimal place, the distance of the stone from the foot of the building
A3.6m
B3.8m
C6.0m
D9.3m
E26.1m
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Question 1834
waec 1990
If the shadow of a pole 7m high is 1/2 its length what is the angle of elevation of the sun, correct to the nearest degree?
A90o
B63o
C60o
D26o
E0o
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Question 1835
waec 1990

Use mathematical table to evaluate (cos40° - sin30°)

A-0.2660
B-0.0266
C0.0266
D0.2660
E1.5320
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Question 1836
waec 1990
Which of the sketches above gives a correct method for constructed an angle of 120o at the point P?
AI only
BII only
CIII only
DI and II only
EI, II and III
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Question 1837
waec 1990

In the diagram above, PQ is a tangent at T to the circle ABT. ABC is a straight line and TC bisects ∠BTO. Find x.

A20o
B30o
C35o
D40o
E50o
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Question 1838
waec 1990

In the diagram below, O is the center of the circle if ∠QOR = 290o, find the size ∠QPR

A110o
B70o
C55o
D35o
E20o
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Question 1839
waec 1990
In the diagram above, PQRS s a cyclic quadrilateral, ∠PSR = 86o and ∠QPR = 38o. Calculate PRQ
A58o
B53o
C48o
D43o
E38o
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Question 1840
waec 1990

Which triangle is equal in area to ΔVWZ

AΔVXZ
BΔVYZ
CΔXYV
DΔWYV
EΔWYZ
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Question 1841
waec 1990

Which angle is equal to ∠VWZ?

A∠VXZ
B∠VYX
C∠XZW
D∠YXZ
E∠VYW
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Question 1842
waec 1990

In the diagram above PS||RQ, |RQ| = 6.4cm and perpendicular PH = 3.2cm. Find the area of SQR

A5.12cm2
B9.60cm2
C10.24cm2
D20.48cm2
E40.96cm2
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Question 1843
waec 1990

In the diagram above, WXYZ is a rhombus and ∠WYX = 20°. What is the value of ∠XZY

A20o
B30o
C45o
D60o
E70o
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Question 1844
waec 1990

In the diagram above, |PQ| = |PR| = |RS| and ∠RPS = 32°. Find the value of ∠QPR

A72o
B64o
C52o
D32o
E26o
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Question 1845
waec 1990

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 1846
waec 1990

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

A35cm2
B154cm2
C220cm2
D528cm2
E770cm2
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Question 1847
waec 1990

If the radius of the parallel of latitude 30°N is equal to the radius of the parallel of latitude θ°S, what is the value of θ?

A75o
B60o
C45o
D30o
E0o
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Question 1848
waec 1990

calculate the surface area of a sphere of radius 7cm [Take π = 22/7]

A86cm2
B154cm2
C616cm2
D1434cm2
E4312cm2
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Question 1849
waec 1990
A sector of a circle of radius 7cm has an area of 44cm2. Calculate the angle of the sector correct to the nearest degree [Take π = 22/7]
A6o
B26o
C52o
D103o
E206o
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Question 1850
waec 1990

Solve the equation 2a\(^2\) - 3a - 27 = 0

A3/2, 9
B-2/3, 9
C3, 9/2
D-3, -9/2
E-3, 9/2
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