WAEC Mathematics Past Questions

Master algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics with real past exam papers. Download solutions and improve your calculation speed.

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2025 Paper 1 (Objective)

50 multiple choice questions. 90 minutes.

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2025 Paper 2 (Theory)

Essay and problem-solving questions. 2.5 hours.

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Solutions & Explanations

Step-by-step solutions for every question.

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Sample Questions by Topic

Practice key topics that frequently appear in WAEC Mathematics exams

๐Ÿ“ Algebra & Equations

Quadratic equations, simultaneous equations, inequalities, polynomials

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๐Ÿ“ Geometry & Trigonometry

Circle theorems, angles, sine/cosine rules, bearings, 3D geometry

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๐Ÿ“Š Statistics & Probability

Mean, median, mode, standard deviation, graphs, probability

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๐Ÿ’ฐ Commercial Mathematics

Profit/loss, interest, commission, investment, taxation

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๐Ÿ“ Mensuration

Areas, volumes, surface areas, perimeter, composite shapes

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๐Ÿ”ข Functions & Calculus

Functions, relations, logarithms, differentiation basics

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Common Exam Patterns in WAEC Mathematics

Topic Frequency Marks per Question Tip
Quadratic Equations Almost every year 3-5 marks Memorize discriminant formula
Trigonometry 2-3 questions 5-8 marks Practice sine/cosine rule
Circle Theorems Yearly 4-6 marks Learn all 8 main theorems
Statistics 1-2 questions 3-5 marks Use frequency tables efficiently
Mensuration 2+ questions 4-7 marks Always include units in answer
Commercial Maths 1-2 questions 3-4 marks Set up problem clearly first

Speed & Accuracy Tips for WAEC Mathematics

โฑ๏ธ Time Allocation

Paper 1: 90 min รท 50 questions = 1.8 min/question. Leave 5 min for review.

โœ… Calculation Accuracy

Write down all steps. Copy figures carefully. Always check your sign and decimal point.

๐ŸŽฏ Smart Ordering

Do your strongest topics first. Secure easy marks, then tackle harder problems.

๐Ÿ“ Formula Memorization

Write all formulas on the exam paper's blank page first. Eliminates mental load.

๐Ÿ”„ Strategic Skipping

Circle hard questions, move on. Return after completing easier ones. Prevents time waste.

๐Ÿ“ Show Your Work

In Paper 2, method marks matter. Full steps = partial credit even if final answer is wrong.

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Why Practice with Past Questions?

๐ŸŽฏ Recognize Question Patterns

WAEC repeats topics and question structures. Past papers show exactly what you'll face.

โฑ๏ธ Build Exam Stamina

Solving full papers under timed conditions trains you to maintain focus for 3+ hours.

๐Ÿ“Š Identify Weak Topics

Your past paper scores reveal which topics need more focus before exam day.

๐Ÿ’ก Learn from Mistakes

Detailed solutions show the "why" behind every answer, preventing repeated errors.

๐Ÿ† Boost Your Confidence

Familiarity with past questions reduces exam day anxiety. You know what to expect.