Jamb 2009 Mathematics Past Questions And Answers
1
What is the value of r if the distance between the point (4,2) and (1,r) is 3 units?
- A. 1
- B. 2
- C. 3
- D. 4
2
5, 8, 6 and k occur with frequency 3, 2, 4, and 1 respectively and have a mean of 5.7. Find the value of k?
- A. 4
- B. 3
- C. 2
- D. 1
3
If y = 3 cos 4x, dy/dx equals?
- A. 6 sin 8x
- B. -24 sin 4x
- C. 12 sin 4x
- D. -12 sin 4x
4
Evaluate ∫sec2θ dθ?
- A. sec θ tan θ + k
- B. tan θ + k
- C. 2sec θ + k
- D. sec θ + k
5
If log\(_{10}\)2 = 0.3010 and log\(_{10}\)7 = 0.8451, evaluate log\(_{10}\)280
- A. 3.4471
- B. 2.4471
- C. 1.4471
- D. 1.4071
6
Find the value of sin 45° - cos 30°
- A. \(\frac{2+\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
- B. \(\frac{\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
- C. \(\frac{\sqrt{2}+\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
- D. \(\frac{\sqrt{2}-\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
7
Simplify \(7\frac{1}{12}-4\frac{3}{4}+2\frac{1}{2}\)
- A. 4
- B. 41/6
- C. 45/6
- D. 51/6
8
If s = (2 + 3t)(5t - 4), find ds/dt when t = 4/5 secs
- A. 0 units per sec
- B. 15 units per sec
- C. 22 unit per sec
- D. 26 units per sec
9
If the hypotenuse of a right-angled isosceles triangle is 2cm. What is the area of the triangle?
- A. 1/√2 cm2
- B. 1 cm2
- C. √2 cm2
- D. 2√2 cm2
10
Subtract 164189 from 186309
- A. 11219
- B. 21129
- C. 21139
- D. 22119

