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Question 381
waec 2010
What is the length of a rectangular garden whose perimeter is 32cm and area 39cm2?
A25cm
B18cm
C13cm
D9cm
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Question 382
waec 2010
Given that tan x = 1, where 0o \(\geq\) x 90o, evaluate \(\frac{1 - \sin^2 x}{\cos x}\)
A2\(\sqrt{2}\)
B\(\sqrt{2}\)
C\(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
D\(\frac{1}{2}\)
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Question 383
waec 2010

A rectangle has length xcm and width (x - 1)cm. If the perimeter is 16cm. Find the value of x

A3\(\frac{1}{2}\)cm
B4cm
C4\(\frac{1}{2}\)cm
D5cm
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Question 384
waec 2010
If sin 3y = cos 2y and 0o \(\leq\) 90o, find the value of y
A18o
B36o
C54o
D90o
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Question 385
waec 2010
Simplify 2\(\sqrt{3}\) - \(\frac{6}{\sqrt{3}} + \frac{3}{\sqrt{27}}\)
A1
B\(\frac{1}{3}\sqrt{3}\)
C2\(\sqrt{3} - 5\frac{2}{3}\)
D6\(\sqrt{3}\) - 17
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Question 386
waec 2010
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{No. of pets} & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 \\ \hline \text{No. of students} & 8 & 4 & 5 & 10 & 3\end{array}\) The table shows the number of pets kept by 30 students in a class. If a student is picked at random ftom the class. What is the probability that he/she kept more than one pet?
A\(\frac{1}{5}\)
B\(\frac{2}{5}\)
C\(\frac{3}{5}\)
D\(\frac{4}{5}\)
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Question 387
waec 2010

Given that \(\frac{5^{n +3}}{25^{2n -3}}\) = 5º, find n

An = 1
Bn = 2
Cn = 3
Dn = 5
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Question 388
waec 2010
An empty rectangular tank is 250cm long and 120cm wide. If 180 litres of water is poured into the tank. Calculate the height of the water
A6.0cm
B5.5cm
C5.0cm
D4.5cm
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Question 389
waec 2010

Solve the inequality: 3(x + 1) \(\leq\) 5(x + 2) + 15

Ax \(\geq\) -14
Bx \(\leq\) - 14
Cx \(\geq\) -11
Dx \(\leq\) - 11
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Question 390
waec 2010
Given that = {x: -2 < x \(\leq\) 9}, where x is an integer what is n(T)?
A9
B10
C11
D12
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Question 391
waec 2010
The sum of 6 and one-third of x is one more than twice x, find x
Ax = 7
Bx = 5
Cx = 3
Dx = 2
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Question 392
waec 2010

Given that P = {x : 1 \(\leq x \leq 6\)}, and Q = {x : 2 \(\leq x \leq 10\)} where x is an integer. Find n(P \(\cap\) Q)

A5
B6
C8
D10
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Question 393
waec 2010
A casting is made up of Copper and Zinc. If 65% of the casting is Zinc and there are 147g of Copper. What is the mass of the casting?
A320g
B420g
C520g
D620g
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Question 394
waec 2010
The sum of 2 consecutive whole numbers is \(\frac{5}{6}\) of their product, find the numbers
A3, 4
B1, 2
C2, 3
D0, 1
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Question 395
waec 2010
Simplify 1\(\frac{1}{2} + 2\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{2}\)
A-2\(\frac{1}{3}\)
B-2\(\frac{1}{4}\)
C2\(\frac{1}{8}\)
D2\(\frac{3}{4}\)
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Question 396
waec 2010
Correct 0.002473 to 3 significant figure
A0.002
B0.0024
C0.00247
D0.0025
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Question 397
waec 2010
A car uses one litre of petrol for every 14km. If one of petrol cost N63.00, how far can the car go with N900.00 worth of petrol?
A420km
B405km
C210km
D200km
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Question 398
waec 2010
Factorize: x + y - ax = ay
A(x - y)(1 - a)
B(x + y)(1 + a)
C(x + y)(1 - a)
D(x - y)(1 + a)
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Question 399
waec 2010
Simplify 0.000215 x 0.000028 and express your answer in standard form
A6.03 x 109
B6.02 x 109
C6.03 x 10-9
D6.02 x 10-9
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Question 400
waec 2009
Find the value of x in the diagram
A50o
B60o
C70o
D80o
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