Mathematics Past Questions

Study and practice Mathematics past questions with answers and detailed explanations. Then test your knowledge using our interactive CBT practice platform and prepare confidently for your upcoming examinations.

50 questions JAMB 2359 WAEC 1853 NECO 179 POST_UTME 6 CUSTOM 10
Download PHP app Ask a Question Check Syllabus Past Question Videos Topic Video Lessons

Take a test

Past Questions

50 questions
Question 1 of 10 50 total questions
Question 21
waec 2004
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the ground which is 36m away from the foot of the tower is 30o. Calculate the height of the tower.
A62.35m
B20.78m
C18.00m
D10.39m
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 22
waec 2004

Simplify \(7\frac{1}{2}-\left(2\frac{1}{2}+3\right)\div16\frac{1}{2}\)and correct your answer to the nearest whole number

A33
B8
C7
D0
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 23
waec 2004

There are m boys and 12 girls in a class. What is the probability of selecting at random a girl from the class?

A\(\frac{m}{12}\)
B\(\frac{12}{m}\)
C\(\frac{12}{m+12}\)
D\(\frac{12}{m-12}\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 24
waec 2004

Find the value of x in the diagram

A10o
B28o
C36o
D44o
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 25
waec 2004

In the diagram, R\(\hat{P}\)Q = Q\(\hat{R}\)Y, P\(\hat{Q}\)R = R\(\hat{Y}\)Q, |QP| = 8 cm, |QY| = 4 cm, and |RY| = 5 cm. Find |QR|.

A2.0cm
B2.5cm
C6.4cm
D10.0cm
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 26
waec 2004
A school girl spends \(\frac{1}{4}\) of her pocket money on books and \(\frac{1}{3}\) on dress. What fraction remains?
A\(\frac{5}{6}\)
B\(\frac{7}{12}\)
C\(\frac{5}{12}\)
D\(\frac{1}{6}\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 27
waec 2004
Solve for t in the equation \(\frac{3}{4}t+\frac{1}{3}(21-t)\) = 11,
A\(\frac{9}{13}\)
B\(\frac{9}{5}\)
C5
D\(9\frac{3}{5}\)
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 28
waec 2004
Given that sin (5x - 28)o = cos (3x - 50)o,0 < x < 90o, find the value of x
A14o
B21o
C32o
D39o
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 29
waec 2004

If \(y = 23_{five} + 101_{three}\), find y, leaving your answer in base two

A1110
B10111
C11101
D111100
View Explanation & Discuss
Question 30
waec 2004

1. Evaluate \( 202^2_{three} - 112^2_{three}\)

A21120
B21121
C21112
D21011
View Explanation & Discuss
Question Navigator
Current
MathsFaculty