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 1561:

  Integrate (2x+1)${}^3$

  Options:
  A) $\frac{{2x+1}^3}{8}$ + C
  B) $\frac{{2x+1}^4}{8}$ + C
  C) $\frac{{2x+1}^4}{4}$ + C
  D) $\frac{{2x+1}^2}{6}$ + C
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1562: Find the angle of the sectors representing each item in pie chart of the following data 6, 10, 14, 16, 26 Options:
  A) 15^o, 25^o, 35^o, 40^o, 65^o
  B) 60^o, 100^o, 140^o, 160^o, 260^o
  C) 6^o, 10^o, 14^o, 16^o, 26^o
  D) 30^o, 50^o, 70^o, 80^o, 130^o
  E) none of the above
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1563:

  

  In diagram, PQ || ST and < PQR = 120${}^{\circ }$, < RST = 130${}^{\circ }$, find the angle marked x

  Options:
  A) 50
  B) 65
  C) 70
  D) 80
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1564: An arc of a circle of length 22 cm subtends an angle of 3x${}^{\circ }$ at the center of the circle. Find the value of x if the diameter of the circle is 14 cm Options:
  A) 60${}^{\circ }$
  B) 120${}^{\circ }$
  C) 180${}^{\circ }$
  D) 30${}^{\circ }$
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1565: What is the area between two concentric circles of diameters 26cm and 20cm? Options:
  A) 100$\pi$
  B) 169$\pi$
  C) 69$\pi$
  D) 9$\pi$
  E) 269$\pi$
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1566:

  Let (*) be a binary operation on a natural number defined by a * b = a - b + (ab)${}^2$, then find 3 * 5

  Options:
  A) 223
  B) 232
  C) 32
  D) -232
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1567:

  

  The bar chart above shows the number of visitors received in a week. How many visitors were received on Friday, Tuesday and Sunday?

  Options:
  A) 17
  B) 22
  C) 20
  D) 16
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1568:
  

  Use the quadratic equation curve to answer this question.

  What is the 80th percentile?

  Options:
  A) -5.3
  B) 0.5
  C) 3
  D) 8
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1569: A trader bought goats for N4000 each. He sold them for N180,000 at a loss of 25%. How many goats did he buy? Options:
  A) 60
  B) 50
  C) 45
  D) 36
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1570: Simplify f^{$\frac{1}{2}$}g²h^{$\frac{1}{2}$} $÷$ f^{$\frac{5}{2}$}g^oh^{$\frac{7}{3}$} Options:
  A) ($\frac{g}{fh}$)²
  B) f²g²h²
  C) $\frac{5}{4}$g^oh$\frac{7}{9}$
  D) $\frac{g^2}{f^5{h}^7}$
  E) $\frac{1}{f^2{h}^2}$
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  The correct answer is A .