Waec Mathematics Past Questions For Year 1999

Question 6

Which of the following figures have one line of symmetry only? I. Isosceles triangle II. Rhombus III. Kite

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• A. I and II only
• B. II and III only
• C. I and III only
• D. I, II, and III

Question 7

The interior angle of a regular polygon is twice the exterior angle. How many sides has the polygon?

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• A. 5
• B. 6
• C. 8
• D. 9

Question 8

A group of 11 people can speak either English or French or Both. Seven can speak English and six can speak French. What is the probability that a person chosen at random can speak both English and French?

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• A. \(\frac{2}{11}\)
• B. \(\frac{4}{11}\)
• C. \(\frac{5}{11}\)
• D. \(\frac{11}{13}\)

Question 9

The pie chart illustrate the amount of private time a student spends in a week studying various subjects. use it to answer the question below

If he sends \(2\frac{1}{2}\) hours week on science, find the total number of hours he studies in a week

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• A. \(3\frac{1}{3}\) hours
• B. 5 hours
• C. 8 hours
• D. 12 hours

Question 10

The pie chart illustrate the amount of private time a student spends in a week studying various subjects. use it to answer the question below

Find the value of K

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• A. 15^o
• B. 30^o
• C. 60^o
• D. 90^o