2017 General Mathematics WAEC SSCE (School Candidates) May/June

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Objective Test Questions

  1. Express 0.0000407 correct t 2 significant figures
    1. 0.0
    2. 0.00004
    3. 0.000041
    4. 0.0000407
  2. If x varies inversely as y and y varies directly as z. What is the relationship between x and z?
    1. x α z
    2. x α 1/z
    3. x α z
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Theory

Section A

    1. When I walk from my house at 4 Km/h, I will get to the office 30 minutes later than when I walk at 5 Km/h. Calculate the distance between my house and office
    1. Solve the equation:
    2. In the diagram, STQ =m, TUO =80°.UPO =r, PQU =n and ROT =88°. Find the value of (m+n).
    1. The angle of depression of a point P on the ground from the top T of a building is 23.6°. If the distance from P to the foot of the building is 50 m. calculate, - correct to the nearest meter, the Height of the building .
    2. In the diagram. "PT//SU.QS//TR, /SR/ =6cm and /RU/ =10cm. If the area of TRU -, = 45cin, calculate the Area of trapezium QTUS.
  1. If the sixth term of an Arithmetic Progression (A. P.)« is 37. and the sum of the first six terms is 147, find the:
    1. first term;
    2. sum of the first fifteen terms.
  2. Out of 120 customers in a shop, 45 bought both bags and shoes. If all the customers bought either bags or shoes and 11 more customers bought shoes than bags;
    1. illustrate this information in a diagram;
    2. find the number of customers who bought shoes;
    3. calculate the probability that a customer selected at random bought bags.

Section B

    1. A manufacturing company: requires 3 hours of direct labour to process every 87.00 worth of raw materials. If the company uses $30,450.00 worth of raw materials, what amount should it budget for direct labour at $18.25 per hour?
    2. An investor invested Nx in bank M at the rate of 6% simple interest per annum and Ny in bank N at the rate of 8% simple interest per annum. If a total of N8,000,000.00 was invested in two banks and the investors received N2,320,000.00 as interest from two banks after 4 years. Calculate the
      1. values of x and y
      2. interest paid by the second bank
    1. Copy and complete the table of values for the equation y = 2x"-7x-9 for -3<x<6.
      1. Sub-question i
      2. Sub-question ii
      3. Sub-question iii
      4. Sub-question iv
      5. Sub-question v
    2. Sub-question b
    3. Use the graph to estimate the:
      1. roots of equation
      2. coordinates of the minimum point of v
      3. range of Values for which 2x"-7x<9,
  1. ‘The table shows the distribution of marks scored by some students in a test.
    1. If the mean mark is . find the value of m.
    2. Sub-question b
      1. interquartile range:
      2. probability of selecting a student who scored at least 4 marks in the test.
  2. Question 9
    1. Sub-question a
      1. Sub-question i
      2. Sub-question ii
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      5. Sub-question v
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  3. Question 10
    1. Sub-question a
      1. Sub-question i
      2. Sub-question ii
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      4. Sub-question iv
      5. Sub-question v
    2. Sub-question b
      1. Sub-question i
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    3. Sub-question c
      1. Sub-question i
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    4. Sub-question d
      1. Sub-question i
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    5. Sub-question e
      1. Sub-question i
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    6. Sub-question f
      1. Sub-question i
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  4. Question 11
    1. It takes 8 students two-thirds of an hour to fill 12 tanks with water. How many tanks of water will 4 students fill in one-third of an hour at the same rate?
    2. A chord, 20 cm long, is 12cm from the centre of circle. Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the:
      1. angle subtended by the chord at the centre of the circle;
      2. perimeter of minor segment cut off by the chord. [Take 7=3.142]
    1. Using completing the square method, solve, correct to 2 decimal places, the equation 3y"~5y+2=0.
    2. Given that M
  5. Question 13
    1. The operation (*) is defined on the set of real numbers, R, by .
      1. Sub-question i
    2. Sub-question b