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Question 1

waec 2014

In the diagram, O is the centre of the circle of the circle, PR is a tangent to the circle at Q < SOQ = 86^o. Calculate the value of < SQR.

A43^o

B47^o

C54^o

D86^o

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Question 2

waec 2014

Determine the value of m in the diagram

A80^o

B90^o

C110^o

D150^o

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Question 3

waec 2014

In the figures, PQ is a tangent to the circle at R and UT is parallel to PQ. if < TRQ = xo, find < URT in terms of x

A2x^o

B(90 - x)^o

C(90 + x)^o

D(180 - 2x)^o

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Question 4

waec 2014

The graph given is for the relation y = 2x\(^2\) + x - 1. Find the minimum value of y

A0.00

B-0.65

C-1.25

D-2.10

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Question 5

waec 2014

The graph given is for the relation y = 2x\(^2\) + x - 1. What are the coordinates of the point S?

A(1, 0.2)

B(1, 0.4)

C(1, 2.0)

D(1, 40)

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Question 6

waec 2014

In the diagram, ST is parallel to UW, < WVT = x^o, < VUT = y^o, < RSV = 45^o and < VTU = 20^o. Calculate the value of y

A20

B25

C45

D65

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Question 7

waec 2014

In the diagram, ST is parallel to UW, < WVT = x^o, < VUT = y^o, < RSV = 45^o and < VTU = 20^o. Find the value of x

A20

B45

C65

D135

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Question 8

waec 2014

In the diagram, PQR is a straight line, (m + n) = 120^o and (n + r) = 100^o. Find (m + r)

A110^o

B120^o

C140^o

D160^o

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Question 9

waec 2014

In the diagram, PQR is straight line, ( m + n) = 120o and ( n + r) = 100o. Find (m + r).

A110^o

B120^o

C140^o

D160^o

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Question 10

waec 2014

In the diagram, the value of x + y = 220^o. Find the value of n

A20^o

B40^o

C60^o

D80^o

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Question 11

waec 2014

The bar chart shows the scores of some students in a test. If one students is selected at random, find the probability that he/she scored at most 2 marks

A\(\frac{11}{18}\)

B\(\frac{11}{20}\)

C\(\frac{7}{22}\)

D\(\frac{5}{19}\)

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Question 12

waec 2014

The bar chart shows the scores of some students in a test. How many students took the test?

A18

B19

C20

D22

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Question 13

waec 2014

The radii of the base of two cylindrical tins, P and Q are r and 2r respectively. If the water level in p is 10cm high, what would be the height of the same quantity of water in Q?

A2.5cm

B5.0cm

C7.5cm

D20.0cm

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Question 14

waec 2014

In what modulus is it true that 9 + 8 = 5?

Amod 10

Bmod 11

Cmod 12

Dmod 13

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Question 15

waec 2014

Find the number of term in the Arithmetic Progression(A.P) 2, -9, -20,...-141.

A11

B12

C13

D14

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Question 16

waec 2014

Each exterior angle of a polygon is 30^o. Calculate the sum of the interior angles

A540^o

B720^o

C1080^o

D1800^o

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Question 17

waec 2014

The probability of an event P happening is \(\frac{1}{5}\) and that of event Q is \(\frac{1}{4}\). If the events are independent, what is the probability that neither of them happens?

A\(\frac{4}{5}\)

B\(\frac{3}{4}\)

C\(\frac{3}{5}\)

D\(\frac{1}{20}\)

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Question 18

waec 2014

If log 5.957 = 0.7750, find log \(3 \sqrt{0.0005957}\)

A\(\overline{4}\).1986

B\(\overline{2}\).9250

C\(\overline{1}\).5917

D\(\overline{1}\).075

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Question 19

waec 2014

If a number is selected at random from each of the sets p = {1, 2, 3} and Q = {2, 3, 5}, find the probability that the sum of the numbers is prime

A\(\frac{5}{9}\)

B\(\frac{4}{9}\)

C\(\frac{1}{3}\)

D\(\frac{2}{9}\)

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Question 20

waec 2014

In a cumulative frequency graph, the lower quartile is 18 years while the 60th percentile is 48 years. What percentage of the distribution is at most 18 years or greater than 48 years?

A15%

B35%

C65%

D85%

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