Jamb 2002 Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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1

A hunter 1.6 m tall, views a bird on top of a tree at an angle of 45°. if the distance between the hunter and the tree is 10.4 m, find the height of the tree.

  • A. 9.0 m
  • B. 12. 0 m
  • C. 8.8 m
  • D. 10.4 m
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2

The mean of a set of six numbers is 60. If the mean of the first five is 50, find the sixth number in the set.

  • A. 105
  • B. 100
  • C. 95
  • D. 110
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3

A solid hemisphere has a radius of 7 cm. Find the total surface area.

  • A. 400 cm2
  • B. 462 cm2
  • C. 66 cm2
  • D. 308 cm2
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4

The probability of a student passing any exam is 2/3. If the student takes three exams, what is the probability that he will not pass any of them?

  • A. 2/3
  • B. 4/9
  • C. 8/27
  • D. 1/27
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5

A trader bought goats for N4000 each. He sold them for N180,000 at a loss of 25%. How many goats did he buy?

  • A. 60
  • B. 50
  • C. 45
  • D. 36
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6

Find the value of a if the line 2y - ax + 4 = 0 is perpendicular to the line y + (x/4) - 7 = 0

  • A. -4
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. -8
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7

In a school, 220 students offer Biology or Mathematics or both. 125 offer Biology and 110 mathematics. How many offer Biology but not Mathematics?

  • A. 95
  • B. 80
  • C. 125
  • D. 110
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8

Find the mean of the data: 7, -3, 4, -2, 5, -9, 4, 8, -6, 12

  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 1
  • D. 2
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9

A chord of a circle subtends an angle of 120° degrees at the centre of a circle of diameter 4√3 cm. Calculate the area of the major sector.

  • A. 4π cm2
  • B. 32 π cm2
  • C. 16 π cm2
  • D. 8 π cm2
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10

Calculate the mean deviation of the set of numbers 7, 3, 14, 9, 7, and 8

  • A. 13/6
  • B. 5/2
  • C. 7/6
  • D. 7/3
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