Mathematics Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Mathematics looks at measurement, relationships, and properties of numbers and groups using numbers and symbols. Important topics in math include arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus.

• Question 1461: In a class of 120 students, 18 of them scored an A grade in mathematics. If the section representing the A grade students on a pie chart has angle Z^o at the centre of the circle, what is Z? Options:
  A) 15
  B) 27
  C) 50
  D) 52
  E) 54
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 1462: A pipe made of metal 10cm thick has an external radius of 11cm. find the area of metal in making 2.4cm of pipe Options:
  A) 21πcm²
  B) 21πcm²
  C) 15πcm²
  D) 17πcm²
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1463:

  

  Find the mean of the distribution above

  Options:
  A) 1
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 4
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1464:

  

  In the diagram above calculate the value of x

  Options:
  A) 60${}^{\circ }$
  B) 100${}^{\circ }$
  C) 120${}^{\circ }$
  D) 140${}^{\circ }$
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1465: What value of Q will make the expression 4x² + 5x + Q a complete square? Options:
  A) $\frac{25}{16}$
  B) $\frac{25}{64}$
  C) $\frac{5}{8}$
  D) $\frac{5}{4}$
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1466:

  

  From the cyclic quadrilateral TUVW above, find the value of x

  Options:
  A) 26${}^{\circ }$
  B) 24${}^{\circ }$
  C) 20${}^{\circ }$
  D) 23${}^{\circ }$
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1467: A side of a rhombus is 2cm in length. An angle of the rhombus is 60^o. What is the length of the diagonal facing this angle? Options:
  A) 2cm
  B) 8cm
  C) 4cm
  D) 2$\sqrt{3}$cm
  E) 16cm
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1468: Find the variance of 2x, 2x-1 and 2x+1 Options:
  A) 2/3
  B) 2
  C) √(2/3)
  D) 1
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1469:

  

  The table above shows the scores of a group of students in a physics test. If the mode is m and the number of students who scored 4 or more is n, what is (n, m)?

  Options:
  A) (33, 4)
  B) (22, 4)
  C) (33, 12)
  D) (12, 4)
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1470: Make t the subject of formula S = ut + $\frac{1}{2}a{t}^2$ Options:
  A) $\frac{1}{a}-u+\sqrt{u^2-2as}$
  B) $\frac{1}{a}u\pm (u^2-2as)$
  C) $\frac{1}{a}u\pm \sqrt{2as}$
  D) $\frac{1}{a}-u+\sqrt{2as}$
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  The correct answer is A .