Waec Mathematics Past Questions For Year 1990

Question 36

Which triangle is equal in area to ΔVWZ

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  • A. ΔVXZ
  • B. ΔVYZ
  • C. ΔXYV
  • D. ΔWYV
  • E. ΔWYZ
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Question 37

Which angle is equal to ∠VWZ?

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  • A. ∠VXZ
  • B. ∠VYX
  • C. ∠XZW
  • D. ∠YXZ
  • E. ∠VYW
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Question 38

The bearing of a point X from a point Y is 074°. What is the bearing of Y from X?

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  • A. 106o
  • B. 146o
  • C. 164o
  • D. 254o
  • E. 286o
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Question 39

From the top of a building 10m high, the angle of depression of a stone lying on the horizontal ground is 69o. Calculate ,correct to one decimal place, the distance of the stone from the foot of the building

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  • A. 3.6m
  • B. 3.8m
  • C. 6.0m
  • D. 9.3m
  • E. 26.1m
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Question 40

If the shadow of a pole 7m high is 1/2 its length what is the angle of elevation of the sun, correct to the nearest degree?

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  • A. 90o
  • B. 63o
  • C. 60o
  • D. 26o
  • E. 0o
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