Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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241

Differentiate (x2 -1/x)2 with respect to x

  • A. 4x2 - 4x -2/x
  • B. 4x2 - 2 +2/x3
  • C. 4x2 - 2 -2/x3
  • D. 4x2 - 3x +2/x
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
242

Factorize the expression 2y2 + xy - 3x2

  • A. 2y (y + x) - 3x2
  • B. (2y - x)(2y + x)
  • C. (3x - 2y(x - y)
  • D. (2y + 3x)(y - x)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1992 OBJ
243

In the figure, YXZ = 30o, XYZ = 105o and XY = 8cm. Calculate YZ

  • A. 16\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
  • B. 8\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
  • C. 4\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
  • D. 22cm
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1990
244

The graph of 2y = 5x2 - 3x2 - 2 cuts the y axis at the point

  • A. (1,0)
  • B. (-2/5, 0)
  • C. (0, -1)
  • D. (0, -2)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1996 OBJ
245

If tan θ =5/4, find sin2θ - cos2θ

  • A.5/4
  • B.41/9
  • C.9/41
  • D. 1
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
246

(a) Copy and complete the following table of values for the relation \(y = 2x^{2} - 7x - 3\).

x-2-1012345
y19-3-9

(b) Using 2 cm to 1 unit on the x- axis and 2 cm to 5 units on the y- axis, draw the graph of \(y = 2x^{2} - 7x - 3\) for \(-2 \leq x \leq 5\).

(c) From your graph, find the : (i) minimum value of y ;

(ii) gradient of the curve at x = 1.

(d) By drawing a suitable straight line, find the values of x for which \(2x^{2} - 7x - 5 = x + 4\).

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2004 THEORY
247

Evaluate \(\sqrt{20}\times (\sqrt{5})^3\)

  • A. 10
  • B. 20
  • C. 25
  • D. 50
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ
248

A cylinder pipe, made of metal is 3cm thick. If the internal radius of the pipe is 10cm.Find the volume of metal used in making 3m of the pipe.

  • A. 153πcm3
  • B. 207πcm3
  • C. 15 300πcm3
  • D. 20 700πcm3
View Discussion (3)JAMB 2021
249

A fair coin is tossed three times. Find the probability of getting two heads and one tail.

  • A. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • B. \(\frac{3}{8}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • D. \(\frac{1}{8}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2006 OBJ
250

a student blows a balloon and its volume increases at a rate of \(\pi\)(20 - t2)cm3S-1 after t seconds. If the initial volume is 0 cm3, find the volume of the balloon after 2 seconds

  • A. 37.00π
  • B. 37.33π
  • C. 40.00π
  • D. 42.67π
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1992