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WAEC Mathematics 2017 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Evaluate: (3 1/4 x 1 3/5) / (11 1/3 - 5 1/3)

  • A. A. 14/15
  • B. B. 13/15Correct
  • C. C. 4/5
  • D. D. 11/15

Explanation

Converting to improper fractions: (13/4 x 8/5) / (34/3 - 16/3) = (26/5) / 6 = 26/30 = 13/15.

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