Waec Mathematics Past Questions For Year 2000

Question 36

Find the volume (in cm\(^3\)) of the solid shown above

waec 2000

  • A. 100cm3
  • B. 150cm3
  • C. 175cm3
  • D. 250cm3
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Question 37

The area of a circle is 38.5cm2. Find its diameter [take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]

waec 2000

  • A. 22cm
  • B. 14cm
  • C. 7cm
  • D. 6cm
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Question 38

In the diagram, |PQ| = |PS| Which of the following statements is true?

waec 2000

  • A. ∠QPS = QRS
  • B. |PO| = |RO|
  • C. QR||PS
  • D. ∠PQR=∠PSR
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Question 39

The arc of a circle 50 cm long, subtends angle of 75° at the center of the circle. Find correct to 3 significant figures, the radius of the circle. Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)

waec 2000

  • A. 8.74cm
  • B. 38.2cm
  • C. 61.2cm
  • D. 76.4cm
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Question 40

If the simple interest on N2000 after 9 months is N60, at what rate per annum is the interest charged?

waec 2000

  • A. \(2\frac{1}{4}\)%
  • B. 4%
  • C. 5%
  • D. 6%
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