Waec Mathematics Past Questions For Year 2006

Question 31

A rectangular carpet 2.5m long and 2.4m wide covers 5% of a rectangular floor. Calculate the area of the floor

waec 2006

  • A. 30m2
  • B. 57m2
  • C. 120m2
  • D. 225m2
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Question 32

The values of three angles at a point are 3y - 45o, y + 25o and yo . Find the value of y.

waec 2006

  • A. 40o
  • B. 58o
  • C. 68o
  • D. 76o
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Question 33

In the diagram, PR is a diameter of the circle centre O. RS is a tangent at R and QPR = 58o. Find < QRS

waec 2006

  • A. 112o
  • B. 116o
  • C. 122o
  • D. 148o
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Question 34

In the diagram, \(\frac{PQ}{RS}\), find xo + yo

waec 2006

  • A. 360o
  • B. 300o
  • C. 270o
  • D. 180o
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Question 35

In the diagram, |QR| = 5cm, PQR = 60o and PSR = 45o. Find |PS|, leaving your answe in surd form.

waec 2006

  • A. 4\(\sqrt{5}\)cm
  • B. 3\(\sqrt{7}\)cm
  • C. 4\(\sqrt{6}\)cm
  • D. 5\(\sqrt{6}\)cm
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