Waec Mathematics Past Questions For Year 1992

Question 41

A fair die is rolled once. What is the probability of

obtaining 4 or 6?

waec 1992

  • A. 1/12
  • B. 1/6
  • C. 1/3
  • D. 1/2
  • E. 2/3
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Question 42

What is the probability of throwing a number greater than 2 with a single fair die

waec 1992

  • A. 1/6
  • B. 1/3
  • C. 1/2
  • D. 2/3
  • E. 5/6
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Question 43

A number is chosen at random from the set (1 ,2,3

....,9, 10). What is the probability that the number

is greater than or equal to 7?

waec 1992

  • A. 1/10
  • B. 3/10
  • C. 2/5
  • D. 3/5
  • E. 7/10
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Question 44

Marks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
No of students 1 3 2 0 1 6 1 0 1 0
The table above shows the scores of 15 students in a Physics test. How many students scored at least 5?

waec 1992

  • A. 1
  • B. 6
  • C. 8
  • D. 9
  • E. 14
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Question 45

A group of students measured a certain angle

(to the nearest degree) and obtained the following

results: 75o, 76o, 72o, 73o, 74o, 79o, 72o, 72o, 77o,

72o, 71o, 70o, 78o, 73o. Find the mode

waec 1992

  • A. 79o
  • B. 78o
  • C. 74o
  • D. 73o
  • E. 72o
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