WAEC Mathematics Past Questions & Answers - Page 289

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Find the median of the set of numbers 12, 15, 13, 14, 12, 12.

A.

12

B.

12.5

C.

13

D.

13.5

E.

14

Correct answer is B

12, 12, 12, 13, 14, 15

Median = \(\frac{12 + 13}{2}\)

= 12.5

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The table above shows the scores of a group of 40 students in a physics test

What is the mean of the distribution?

A.

4.2

B.

4.5

C.

4.8

D.

5.0

E.

5.2

Correct answer is C

x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
f 2 3 6 7 9 6 2 2 3 40
fx 2 6 18 28 45 36 14 16 27 192

Mean = \(\frac{\sum fx}{\sum f}\)

= \(\frac{192}{40}\)

= 4.8

 

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1,445.

What is A∩B in the diagram above?

A.

(2,3)

B.

(2,3,4)

C.

(1,2,3)

D.

(2,3,8)

E.

(6,4,7)

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.