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Question 391
waec 2006

Which of the following is a singular matrix?

A\(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\)
B\(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 3 & 2 \end{pmatrix}\)
C\(\begin{pmatrix} 3 & 8 \\ 5 & 16 \end{pmatrix}\)
D\(\begin{pmatrix} 0 & 1 \\ 1 & 0 \end{pmatrix}\)
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Question 392
waec 2006

Simplify \(\frac{^{n}P_{4}}{^{n}C_{4}}\)

A24
B18
C12
D6
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Question 393
waec 2006

A committee of 4 is to be selected from a group of 5 men and 3 women. In how many ways can this be done if the chairman of the committee must be a man?

A15
B40
C70
D175
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Question 394
waec 2006

The mean age of n men in a club is 50 years. Two men aged 55 and 63 years left the club, and the mean age reduced by 1 year. Find the value of n.

A30
B20
C18
D14
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Question 395
waec 2006

Evaluate \(\lim \limits_{x \to 1} \frac{1 - x}{x^{2} - 3x + 2}\)

A1
B\(\frac{1}{2}\)
C0
D-1
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Question 396
waec 2006

Evaluate \(\log_{0.25} 8\)

A\(\frac{3}{2}\)
B\(\frac{2}{3}\)
C\(-\frac{2}{3}\)
D\(-\frac{3}{2}\)
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Question 397
waec 2006

Find the sum of the exponential series \(96 + 24 + 6 +...\)

A144
B128
C72
D64
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Question 398
waec 2006

The roots of the equation \(2x^{2} + kx + 5 = 0\) are \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\), where k is a constant. If \(\alpha^{2} + \beta^{2} = -1\), find the values of k.

A\(\pm 16\)
B\(\pm 8\)
C\(\pm 4\)
D\(\pm 2\)
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Question 399
waec 2006

Find the equation of the line passing through (0, -1) and parallel to the y- axis.

Ay = -1
By = 0
Cx = 0
Dx = -1
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Question 400
waec 2006

Find the coefficient of \(x^{4}\) in the binomial expansion of \((1 - 2x)^{6}\).

A320
B240
C-320
D-240
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Question 401
waec 2006

If \(f(x) = \frac{1}{2 - x}, x \neq 2\), find \(f^{-1}(-\frac{1}{2})\).

A4
B0
C-2
D-4
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Question 402
waec 2006

Given that \((\sqrt{3} - 5\sqrt{2})(\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{2}) = p + q\sqrt{6}\), find q.

A4
B-4
C-5
D-7
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Question 403
waec 2006

Given that \(\frac{1}{8^{2y - 3y}} = 2^{y + 2}\).

A\(\frac{1}{5}\)
B\(\frac{7}{8}\)
C1
D\(1\frac{1}{5}\)
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Question 404
waec 2006

Two functions f and g are defined by \(f : x \to 3x - 1\) and \(g : x \to 2x^{3}\), evaluate \(fg(-2)\).

A-49
B-47
C-10
D-9
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Question 405
waec 2006

If \((x - 3)\) is a factor of \(2x^{3} + 3x^{2} - 17x - 30\), find the remaining factors.

A(2x - 5)(x - 2)
B(2x - 5)(x + 2)
C(2x + 5)(x - 2)
D(2x + 5)(x + 2)
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Question 406
waec 2006

A binary operation ♦ is defined on the set R, of real numbers by \(a ♦ b = \frac{ab}{4}\). Find the value of \(\sqrt{2} ♦ \sqrt{6}\).

A\(\sqrt{3}\)
B\(\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{4}\)
C\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
D\(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
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Question 407
waec 2006

Simplify \(\sqrt{(\frac{-1}{64})^{\frac{-2}{3}}}\).

A-4
B\(-\frac{1}{4}\)
C\(\frac{1}{8}\)
D4
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Question 408
waec 2006

Solve the inequality \(2x^{2} + 5x - 3 \geq 0\).

A\(x \leq -3\) or \(x \geq \frac{1}{2}\)
B\(x < -\frac{1}{2}\) or \(x \geq 3\)
C\(-3 \leq x \leq \frac{1}{2}\)
D\(-\frac{1}{2} \leq x \leq 3\)
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Question 409
waec 2006

\(P = {x : 1 \leq x \leq 6}\) and \(Q = {x : 2 < x < 9}\) where \(x \in R\), find \(P \cap Q\).

A\({x : 2 \leq x \leq 6}\)
B\({x : 2 \leq x < 6}\)
C\({x : 2 < x < 6}\)
D\({x : 2 < x \leq 6}\)
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