2026 BECE Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

1. Arrange the following: 3/4, 0.8, 5/8, 0.65 in descending order.

A. 0.8, 3/4, 0.65, 5/8 B. 5/8, 0.8, 3/4, 0.65 C. 0.65, 5/8, 3/4, 0.8 D. 3/4, 5/8, 0.8, 0.65

2. Mr Mensah left his house at 9:45 am and reached his village at 4:15 pm. Find the time spent.

A. 5 hours 30 minutes B. 8 hours C. 6 hours 30 minutes D. 7 hours

3. In a test, 2/3 of the learners passed. If the number of learners who failed was 69, how many passed?

A. 23 B. 138 C. 46 D. 207

4. Factorize: 3a^2b - 9ab^2.

A. 3ab(a - 3b) B. ab(3a - b) C. 3ab(b - 3a) D. ab(3b - a)

5. Find the volume of a cube with side 5 m.

A. 10 m3 B. 75 m3 C. 25 m3 D. 125 m3

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