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1556

A water reservoir in the form of a cone mounted on a hemisphere is built such that the plane face of the hemisphere fits exactly to the base of the cone and the height of the cone is 6 times thr radius of its base.

(a) Illustrate this information in a diagram.

(b) If the volume of the reservoir is \(333\frac{1}{3}\pi m^{3}\), calculate, correct to the nearest whole number, the :

(I) volume of the hemisphere ; (II) Total surface area of the reservoir. [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)].

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1557

The table shows the marks scored by some candidates in an examination.

Marks (%) 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99
Frequency 7 11 17 20 29 34 30 25 21 6

(a) Construct a cumulative frequency table for the distribution and draw a cumulative frequency curve.

(b) Use the curve to estimate, correct to one decimal place, the :

(i) Lowest mark for distinction if 5% of the candidates passed with distinction ; (ii) probability of selecting a candidate who scored at most 45%.

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1558

(a) Without using tables or calculator, simplify : \(\frac{0.6 \times 32 \times 0.004}{1.2 \times 0.008 \times 0.16}\), leaving the answer in standard form (scientific notation).

(b) 

In the diagram, \(\overline{EF}\) is parallel to \(\overline{GH}\). If \(< AEF = 3x°, < ABC = 120°\) and \(< CHG = 7x°\), find the value of \(< GHB\).

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1559

(a) Simplify : \(3\sqrt{75} - \sqrt{12} + \sqrt{108}\), leaving the answer in surd form (radicals).

(b) If \(124_{n} = 232_{five}\), find n.

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1560

(a) Solve the simultaneous equation : \(\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} = 5 ; \frac{1}{y} - \frac{1}{x} = 1\).

(b) A man drives from Ibadan to Oyo, a distance of 48km in 45 minutes. If he drives at 72 km/h where the surface is good and 48 km/h where it is bad, find the number of kilometers of good surface.

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