Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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521

Find the value of x at the minimum point of the curve y = x3 + x2 - x + 1

  • A. 1/3
  • B. -1/3
  • C. 1
  • D. -1
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2011
522

Simplify \(\frac{25 \frac{2}{3} \div 25 \frac{1}{6}}{( \frac{1}{5})^{-\frac{7}{6}} \times ( \frac{1}{5})^{\frac{1}{6}}}\)

  • A. 25
  • B. \(\frac{1}{5}\)
  • C. 1
  • D. \(\frac{1}{25}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2006 OBJ
523

Simplify (0.09)2 and give your answer correct to 4 significant figures

  • A. 0.81
  • B. 0.081
  • C. 0.0081
  • D. 8.0001
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015
524

A binary operation ⊕ on real numbers is defined by x⊕y = xy + x + y for any two real numbers x and y. The value of (-3/4)⊕6 is

  • A. 3/4
  • B. -9/2
  • C. 45/4
  • D. -3/4
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2007
525

Express \(\frac{2}{3 - \sqrt{7}} \text{ in the form} a + \sqrt{b}\), where a and b are integers.

  • A. \(6 + \sqrt{7}\)
  • B. \(3 + \sqrt{7}\)
  • C. \(3 - \sqrt{7}\)
  • D. \(6 - \sqrt{7}\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ
526

If the mean of the numbers 0, (x+2), (3x+6), and (4x+8) is 4, find their mean deviation.

  • A. 0
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000
527

The table shows the ages(in years) of twenty children chosen at random from a community. What is the mean age? \(\begin{array}{c|c} Age(years) & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\ \hline {\text {Number of children}} & 2 & 3 & 5 & 6 & 4 \end{array}\)

  • A. 4.46 years
  • B. 3.35 years
  • C. 3.30years
  • D. 3.00 years
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 OBJ
528

Find the number whose logarithm to base 10 is 2.6025

  • A. 0.0004
  • B. 4.004
  • C. 40.04
  • D. 400.4
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 OBJ
529

Write down the first three terms of the binomial expansion \((1 + ax)^{n}\) in ascending powers of x. If the coefficients of x and x\(^{2}\) are 2 and \(\frac{3}{2}\) respectively, find the values of a and n.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORY
530

The identity element with respect to the multiplication shown in the diagram below is \(\begin{array}{c|c} \otimes & p & p & r & s \\ \hline p & r & p & r & p

\\ q & p & q & r & s\\ r & r & r & r & r\\ s & q & s & r & q\end{array}\)

  • A. p
  • B. q
  • C. r
  • D. s
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1998