BECE Mathematics 2022 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Evaluate 2 1/6 + 1 1/3 - 1 1/2.

A. -6
B. -3
C. 1Correct
D. 3
E. 6

Explanation

2 1/6 + 1 1/3 - 1 1/2 = 13/6 + 8/6 - 9/6 = 12/6 = 2. This value is not among the options, so the nearest option is chosen.

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