WAEC Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 41
Question 41 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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41. Two opposite sides of a rectangle are (5x+3) m and (2x+9) m. If an adjacent side is (6x-7) m, find, in m², the area of the rectangle.
- A. 45 m²
- B. 65 m²Correct
- C. 125 m²
- D. 165 m²
Explanation
5x+3 = 2x+9 → x = 2; sides = 13 m and 5 m; Area = 65 m².
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