NECO Mathematics · Number and Numeration
Ratio, Proportions, and Rates: NECO Mathematics Past Questions and Answers
What the WAEC syllabus covers in Ratio, Proportions, and Rates
Our summary: Comparing quantities, sharing them in proportion, and working with rates such as speed, tax and exchange.
- Ratio between two similar quantities. Proportion between two or more similar quantities.
- Financial partnerships, rates of work, costs, taxes, foreign exchange, density (e.g. population), mass, distance, time, and speed.
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NECO Mathematics questions on Ratio, Proportions, and Rates
- NECO 2008A man travels at a rate of 25m/sec. If he travels for 10½hrs, how many kilometres has he covered?
- NECO 2005If 2x : ( x + 1) = 3 : 2, what is the value of x?
- NECO 2004A car travels at an average speed of 75km/h. Find its speed in metres per second.
- NECO 2002Three sets of rice x, y and z are sold for N15.00, N35.00 and N60.00 respectively per kg. It they are mixed in the ratio of 1: 3 : 2, what is the cast per kg of…
- NECO 2002An amount of money is shared among P,Q and R such that for every 3P gets, Q gets 2 and for every 1Q gets, R gets 4. Find P: Q : R
- NECO 2001If 3 boys shared x oranges among themselves in the ratio 3:5:8, and smallest share was 45 oranges, find the value of x
Years with Ratio, Proportions, and Rates questions in DeeepSolve's question bank
From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.
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