Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 38 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A farmer has a budget of ₦150,000 to purchase hand hoes and motorised tillers. Each hand hoe costs ₦12,000 and can till 0.25 ha per day; each tiller costs ₦45,000 and can till 1.2 ha per day. The farmer must till at least 12 ha within a 5‑day period. Determine the minimum number of tillers that must be bought and the corresponding number of hoes so that the tillage requirement is met without exceeding the budget.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 1 tiller and 5 hoes
B. 2 tillers and 3 hoes
C. 1 tiller and 4 hoes
D. 0 tillers and 8 hoes
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
1 tiller and 5 hoes

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2021 Agricultural Science Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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