WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 4236

21,176.

Find the volume of a cone of radius 3.5cm and vertical height 12cm [Take π = 22/7]

A.

3.4cm2

B.

15.5cm2

C.

21.0cm2

D.

42.0cm2

E.

154.0cm2

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

21,177.

With reference to the graph above, which f the following solution sets is represented by ΔOPQ?

A.

y ≥ x, y ≤ 0, y + x ≥ 7

B.

y ≤ x, y ≥ 0, y + x ≤ 7

C.

y ≥ x, y ≥ 0, y + x ≤ 7

D.

y ≤ x, y ≤ 0, y + x ≤ 7

E.

y ≤ x, y ≥ 0, y + x ≥ 7

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

21,178.

In the diagram above, what is the size of angle ACB?

A.

40o

B.

50o

C.

60o

D.

80o

E.

100o

Correct answer is C

< ABC = 80° (alternate angles)

< ACB = 180° - (80° + 40°) = 60°

21,179.

Simplify \(\frac{9^{-\frac{1}{2}}}{27^{\frac{2}{3}}}\)

A.

1

B.

1/3

C.

1/9

D.

1/18

E.

1/27

Correct answer is E

\(\frac{9^{-\frac{1}{2}}}{27^{\frac{2}{3}}}\)

=\(\frac{3^{-1}}{3^2}\) = \(\frac{1}{27}\)

21,180.

In the diagram above O is the center of the circle, if ∠PAQ = 75o, what is the value of ∠PBQ?

A.

15o

B.

75o

C.

105o

D.

150o

E.

210o

Correct answer is C

< PBQ = 180° - 75° (opp angles of a cyclic quadrilateral)

= 105°