NECO Mathematics · Algebraic Processes

Algebraic expressions: NECO Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in Algebraic expressions

Our summary: Turning a word situation into an algebraic expression and finding its value.

  • Formulating algebraic expressions from given situations
  • Evaluation of algebraic expressions

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NECO Mathematics questions on Algebraic expressions

  1. NECO 20082 bags of sugar at Nx per bag are mixed with 3 bags of sugar at Ny per bag. What is the cost in N of the mixture per bag?
  2. NECO 2005If x + 1/x = 8, find x ^2 + 1/x^2
  3. NECO 2004A bag contains p dozens of bananas and 3q of these proved to be bad. If I buy one third of the goods ones, how many do I get?
  4. NECO 2004What must be added to b2-3ab to make it a perfect square?
  5. NECO 2004Evaluate ut - 1/2 ft2 when t = 5, u = -20 and f = 10

Years with Algebraic expressions questions in DeeepSolve's question bank

From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.

  • 2008
  • 2005
  • 2004