Jamb 2006 Mathematics Past Questions And Answers

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1

If p varies inversely as the cube of q and q varies directly as the square of r, what is the relationship between p and r?

  • A. p varies directly as r3
  • B. p varies inversely as r6
  • C. p varies inversely as6√P
  • D. p varies directly as r6
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2

Find p, q for which \(\begin{pmatrix} 2p & 8 \\ 3 & -5q \end{pmatrix}\)\(\begin{pmatrix} 1 \\ 2\end{pmatrix}\) = \(\begin{pmatrix}24 \\ -17\end{pmatrix}\)

  • A. -4
  • B. 45
  • C. 4,2
  • D. 2
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3

A binary operation * on the set of rational numbers is defined as \(x \ast y = \frac{x^2 - y^2}{2xy}\). Find \(-5 \ast 3\)

  • A. \(\frac{-8}{15}\)
  • B. \(\frac{8}{15}\)
  • C. \(\frac{17}{15}\)
  • D. \(\frac{-17}{15}\)
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4

If \(T = 2\pi \sqrt{\frac{l}{g}}\), make g the subject of the formula

  • A. (4π l2) / T
  • B. (4π2l) / T2
  • C. (4π2l2) / T2
  • D. (2π√l) / T
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5

The gradient of a curve is 2x + 7 and the curve passes through point (2, 0). find the equation of the curve.

  • A. y = x2 + 7x + 9
  • B. y = x2 + 7x - 18
  • C. y = x2 + 7x + 18
  • D. y = x2 + 14x + 11
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6

Find the value of k if the expression kx3 + x2 - 5x - 2 leaves a remainder 2 when it is divided by 2x + 1

  • A. 10
  • B. 8
  • C. -10
  • D. -8
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7

If the mean of five consecutive integers is 30, find the largest of the numbers

  • A. 28
  • B. 30
  • C. 32
  • D. 34
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8

The cost of renovating a 6 m square room is N540. What is the cost of renovating a 9 m square room?

  • A. N1215
  • B. N720
  • C. N1620
  • D. N810
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9

In triangle XYZ, ∠XYZ = 15°, ∠XZY = 45° and lXYl = 7 cm. Find lYZl.

  • A. 14√2 cm
  • B. 7(√6/2) cm
  • C. 7√2 cm
  • D. 7 cm
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10

If x = \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 & 1 \\ 2 & -1 & 0 \\ -1 & 0 & 1\end{pmatrix}\) and y = \(\begin{pmatrix} -1 & 1 & 2 \\ 0 & -1 & -1 \\ 2 & -1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)

find 2x - y

  • A. \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & -3 & -1 \\ -4 & 1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
  • B. \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & -1 & 1 \\ -4 & 1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
  • C. \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & -3 & 1 \\ -4 & 1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
  • D. \(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & -1 & 0 \\ 4 & 1 & 1 \\ -4 & -1 & 1\end{pmatrix}\)
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