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Question 1
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Find the sum of the first 20 terms of the sequences, -7, - 3, 1, . . . . . 

A620
B660
C690
D1240
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Question 2
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In a truth table, if p is true and q is false, which of the following notations is false

A[(p ⇒ q) ^ q] ⇒ q
B[(p ⇒ q) ^ q] ⇔ q
C[(p ⇒ q) ^ q] ^ q
D[(p ⇒ q) ^ q] v ~ q
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Question 3
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The parents of 7 out of every 10 students in a class are farmers. If 12 students were selected at random, find the probability that the parents of 8 of them will be farmers.

A0.0078
B0.0231
C0.0780
D0.2311
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Question 4
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The line x + y + 4 = 0 makes an angle of \(\theta\) with the x-axis. Find the value of \(\theta\)

A315\(^0\)
B225\(^0\)
C135\(^0\)
D45\(^0\)
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Question 5
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The scores of some students in a class test are 4, 6, 1, 8, 9, 5, and 2. Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the mean deviation of their scores.

A2.3
B2.7
C5.0
D5.2
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Question 6
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Given that y = 2x - 1 and Δx = 0.1, find Δ y

A0.20
B0.15
C0.10
D0.05
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Question 7
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The gradient of a curve is given by 3x\(^2\) - 8x + 2. If the curve passes through P(0, 4), find the equation of the curve.

Ay = x\(^3\) - 4x\(^2\) + 2x + 4
By = x\(^3\) - 4x\(^2\) + 2x + 2
Cy = 3x\(^3\) - 4x\(^2\) + 2x + 4
Dy = 3x\(^3\) - 4x\(^2\) + 2x - 2
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Question 8
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Find, correct to the nearest degree, the acute angle between 3x - y - 5 = 0, and 7x - y - 3 = 0

A10\(^0\)
B11\(^0\)
C24\(^0\)
D27\(^0\)
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Question 9
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If y\(^2\) + 2xy - 8 = 0, find \(\frac{dy}{dx}\)

A \(\frac{- y}{y + x}\)
B \(\frac{2y + y}{y}\)
C \(\frac{2y - x}{-y}\)
D \(\frac{y}{2y - x}\)
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Question 10
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In triangle XYZ, |XY| = 10cm, |YZ| = 9 cm and |XZ| = 7 cm. If XZY = \(\alpha\), find the value of cos \(\alpha\).

A\(\frac{11}{15}\)
B\(\frac{17}{35}\)
C\(\frac{5}{21}\)
D\(\frac{7}{32}\)
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Question 11
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In how many ways can 12 people be seated on a bench if only 5 spaces are available?

A95040
B11880
C792
D495
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Question 12
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A body of mass 80 kg moving with a velocity of 25 ) ms\(^{-1}\) collides with another moving in the opposite direction at 10 ms\(^{-1}\). After collision, both bodies moved with a common velocity of 12.8 ms\(^{-1}\). Calculate, correct to the nearest whole number, the mass of the second body.

A33 kg
B38 kg
C43 kg
D47 kg
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Question 13
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If \(\begin{pmatrix} 6 & 4 \\ 7 & 5 \end{pmatrix}\) \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 \\ m \end{pmatrix}\) = 2\(\begin{pmatrix} 12 \\ 14.5 \end{pmatrix}\), find the value of m.

A5
B4
C3
D2
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Question 14
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How many three-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 if repetition is not allowed?

A420
B210
C120
D35
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Question 15
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Given that f(x) = x\(^2\) + 3x + 1, find the value of x at the turning point.

A2
B1\(\frac{1}{2}\)
C-1\(\frac{1}{2}\)
D-2
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Question 16
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Find the coefficient of y\(^2\) in the binomial expansion of (y - 2x)\(^5\).

A80x\(^3\)
B80x\(^2\)
C- 80x\(^2\)
D- 80x\(^3\)
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Question 17
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The point P(-3, 5) lies on a line which is perpendicular to 2x - 4y + 3 = 0. Find the equation of the line.

Ay - 2x - 11 = 0
By - 2x - 1 = 0
Cy + 2x + 1 = 0
Dy + 2x + 11 = 0
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Question 18
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A particle of mass 40 kg is kept on a smooth plane inclined at an angle of 30º to the horizontal by a force up the plane. find, correct to one decimal place, the magnitude of the normal reaction of the plane of the particle.[Take g = 10 ms\(^{-2}\)]

A146.0N
B200.6N
C346.4N
D400.3N
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Question 19
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Find the range of values of x for which 9x - 1 > 14x\(^2\)

A\(\frac{1}{7}\) < x
B-\(\frac{1}{7}\) < x
Cx \(\leq\) -\(\frac{1}{7}\) or x \(\geq\) \(\frac{1}{2}\)
Dx \(\leq\) \(\frac{1}{7}\) or x \(\geq\) \(\frac{1}{2}\)
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Question 20
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A particle starts from rest accelerates at 4ms\(^{-2}\). Find the distance covered after 4 seconds.

A12 m
B14 m
C18 m
D32 m
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