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741

Simplify:(\(\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{5}} - \sqrt{15}\))2

  • A. 75.00
  • B. 15.00
  • C. 8.66
  • D. 3.87
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 OBJ
742

The ages, in years, of 5 boys are 5, 6, 6, 8 and 10. Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the standard deviation of their ages.

  • A. 3.2 years
  • B. 2.6 years
  • C. 1.9 years
  • D. 1.8 years
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ
743

The model height and range of heights 1.35, 1.25, 1.35, 1.40, 1.35, 1.50, 1.35, 1.50, and 1.20 are m and r respectively. Find m+2r.

  • A. 1.35
  • B. 1.65
  • C. 1.95
  • D. 3.00
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2005
744

(ai) A bag contains16 identical balls of which4 are green. A boy picks a ball at random from the bag and replaces it. If this is repeated5 times, what is the probability that he:

did not pick agreen ball;

(aii) A bag contains16 identical balls of which4 are green. A boy picks a ball at random from the bag and replaces it. If this is repeated5 times, what is the probability that he:

picked a green ballat least three times?

(b) The deviations from a mean of values from a set of data are \(-2, ( m - 1), ( m ^2 + 1), -1, 2, (2 m - 1)\) and \(-2\). Find the possible values of \(m\) .

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 THEORY
745

If the lowest value in a set was decreased and the highest value in the same set was increased, how would that affect the median?

  • A. It would decrease
  • B. It would increase
  • C. Not enough information to give an adequate answer
  • D. It would stay the same
View Discussion (0)SAT 2021
746

The function f: x \(\to \sqrt{4 - 2x}\) is defined on the set of real numbers R. Find the domain of f.

  • A. \(x<2\)
  • B. \(x \leq 2\)
  • C. \(x = 2\)
  • D. \(x > -2\)
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
747

The population of a village is 5846. Express this number to three significant figures

  • A. 5850
  • B. 5846
  • C. 5840
  • D. 585
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1991 OBJ
748

Sn is the sum of the first n terms of a series given by Sn = n2 - 1. Find the nth term

  • A. 4n + 1
  • B. 4n - 1
  • C. 2n + 1
  • D. 2n - 1
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1997
749

The age (years) of some members in a singing group are: 12, 47, 49, 15, 43, 41, 13, 39, 43, 41 and 36.

Find the mean

  • A. 33.35
  • B. 35.54
  • C. 34.45
  • D. 36.44
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2022 OBJ
750

Find the number of ways of selecting 6 out of 10 subjects for an examination

  • A. 128
  • B. 216
  • C. 215
  • D. 210
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2008