If \(1011_2\) + \(X_7\) = \(25_{10}\), solve for X.
Хариулт
(A)
207
2
Evaluate [\(\frac{1}{0.03}\) \(\div\) \(\frac{1}{0.024}\)]-1 correct to 2 decimal places
Хариулт
(B)
1.25
3
If \(b^3\) = \(a^{-2}\) and \(c^{\frac{1}{3}}\) = \(a^\frac{1}{2}\)b, express c in terms of a
Хариулт
(A)
a-\(\frac{1}{2}\)
4
Given that log4(Y - 1) + log4(\(\frac{1}{2}\)x) = 1 and log2(y + 1) + log2x = 2, solve for x and y respectively
Хариулт
(C)
-2, -3
5
Find the value of k if \(\frac{k}{\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{2}}\) = k\(\sqrt{3 - 2}\)
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(D)
\(\sqrt 2\)
6
A market woman sells oil in cylindrical tins 10cm deep and 6cm in diameter at N15.00 each. If she bought a full cylindrical jug 18cm deep and 10cm in diameter for N50.00, how much did she make by selling all the oil?
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(D)
N25.00
7
A man is paid r naira per hour for normal work and double rate for overtime. if he does a 35-hour week which includes q hours of overtime, what is his weekly earning in naira?
Хариулт
(D)
r(35 + 2q)
8
When the expression pm\(^2\) + qm + 1 is divided by (m - 1), it has a remainder is 2, and when divided by (m + 1), the remainder is 4. Find p and q respectively
Хариулт
(A)
2, -1
9
Factorize r2 - r(2p + q) + 2pq
Хариулт
(C)
(r - q)(r - 2p)
10
Solve for the equation \(\sqrt{x}\) - \(\sqrt{(x - 2)}\) - 1 = 0
Хариулт
(D)
\(\frac{9}{4}\)
11
Make \(\frac{a}{x}\) the subject of formula \(\frac{x + a}{x - a}\) = m
Express in partial fractions \(\frac{11x + 2}{6x^2 - x - 1}\)
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(D)
\(\frac{1}{3x + 1}\) + \(\frac{3}{2x - 1}\)
14
If x is a positive real number, find the range of values for which \(\frac{1}{3x}\) + \(\frac{1}{2}\) > \(\frac{1}{4x}\)
Хариулт
(D)
0 < x < \(\frac{1}{6}\)
15
If p + 1, 2P - 10, 1 - 4p2are three consecutive terms of an arithmetic progression, find the possible values of p
Хариулт
(C)
-\(\frac{4}{11}\), 2
16
The sum of the first three terms of a geometric progression is half its sum to infinity. Find the positive common ratio of the progression.
Хариулт
(B)
\(\frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{2}}\)
17
The identity element with respect to the multiplication shown in the diagram below is \(\begin{array}{c|c} \otimes & p & p & r & s \\ \hline p & r & p & r & p
\\ q & p & q & r & s\\ r & r & r & r & r\\ s & q & s & r & q\end{array}\)
Хариулт
(B)
q
18
The binary operation \(\ast\) is defined by x \(\ast\) y = xy - y - x for all real values x and y. If x \(\ast\) 3 = 2\(\ast\) x, find x
Хариулт
(C)
1
19
The determinant of matrix \(\begin{pmatrix} x & 1 & 0 \\ 1-x & 2 & 3 \\ 1 & 1+x & 4\end{pmatrix}\) in terms of x is
Хариулт
(B)
-3x2 + 9x - 1
20
Let I = \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\) p = \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 \end{pmatrix}\) Q = \(\begin{pmatrix} u & 4+u \\ -2v & v \end{pmatrix}\) be 2 x 2 matrices such that PQ = I. Find (u, v)
Хариулт
(A)
(-\(\frac{5}{2}\) - 1)
21
a cylindrical drum of diameter 56 cm contains 123.2 litres of oil when full. Find the height of the drum in centimeters
Хариулт
(D)
50.00
22
The locus of all points at a distance 8cm from a point N passes through points T and S. If S is equidistant from T and N, find the area of triangle STN.
Хариулт
(B)
16\(\sqrt{3cm^2}\)
23
If the distance between the points (x, 3) and (-x, 2) is 5. Find x
Хариулт
(C)
\(\sqrt{6}\)
24
The midpoint of the segment of the line y = 4x + 3 which lies between the x-ax 1 is and the y-ax 1 is
Хариулт
(D)
(-\(\frac{3}{8}\), \(\frac{3}{2}\))
25
solve the equation cos x + sin x = \(\frac{1}{cos x - sinx}\) for values of such that 0 \(\leq\) x < 2\(\pi\)
Хариулт
(D)
0, \(\pi\)
26
From the top of a vertical mast 150m high., two huts on the same ground level are observed. One due east and the other due west of the mast. Their angles of depression are 60o and 45o respectively. Find the distance between the huts
Хариулт
(B)
50(3 + \(\sqrt{3}\))m
27
If y = 243(4x + 5)-2, find \(\frac{dy}{dx}\) when x = 1
Хариулт
(A)
\(\frac{-8}{3}\)
28
Differentiate \(\frac{x}{cosx}\) with respect to x
Хариулт
(D)
x sec x tan x + secx
29
Evaluate ∫\(^{\pi}_{2}\)(sec2 x - tan2x)dx
Хариулт
(B)
\(\pi\) - 2
30
find the equation of the curve which passes through by 6x - 5
Хариулт
(D)
3x2 - 5x + 3
31
If m and n are the mean and median respectively of the set of numbers 2, 3, 9, 7, 6, 7, 8, 5, find m + 2n to the nearest whole number
Estimate the mode of the above frequency distribution
Хариулт
(C)
12.9
33
Find the variance of the numbers k, k+1, k+2,
Хариулт
(A)
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
34
Find the positive value of x if the standard deviation of the numbers 1, x + 1, 2x + 1 is 6
Хариулт
(C)
3
35
A bag contains 16 red balls and 20 blue balls only. How many white balls must be added to the bag so that the probability of randomly picking a red ball is equal to \(\frac{2}{5}\)
Хариулт
(A)
4
36
In a recent zonal championship games involving 10 teams, teams X and Y were given probabilities \(\frac{2}{5}\) and \(\frac{1}{3}\) respectively of winning the gold in the football event. What is the probability that either team will win the gold?
Хариулт
(C)
\(\frac{11}{15}\)
37
If x, y can take values from the set (1, 2, 3, 4), find the probability that the product of x and y is not greater than 6
Хариулт
(A)
\(\frac{5}{8}\)
38
For what value of x does 6 sin (2x - 25)o attain its maximum value in the range 0o \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 180o
Хариулт
(C)
57\(\frac{1}{2}\)
39
In the venn diagram, the shaded region is?
Хариулт
(C)
(P \(\cap\) Q1) \(\cap\) R
40
The shaded area represents
Хариулт
(A)
x \(\leq\) 0, y \(\leq\) 0, 2y + 3x \(\leq\) 6
41
In the diagram, PR is a diameter of the circle PQRS. PST and QRT are straight lines. Find QRS
Хариулт
(B)
25o
42
In diagram, PQ || ST and < PQR = 120º, < RST = 130º, find the angle marked x
Хариулт
(C)
70
43
In the figure, PQST is a parallelogram and TSR is a straight line. If the area of \(\bigtriangleup\)QRS is 20cm2, find the area of the trapezium PQRT.
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(C)
70cm2
44
TQ is tangent to circle XYTR, < YXT = 32o, RTQ = 40o. find < YTR
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(A)
108o
45
In the diagram, QTR is a straight line and < PQT = 30o. find the sin of < PTR
