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Question 21

jamb 2001

Solve the equations
m² + n² = 29
m + n = 7

A(2, 3) and ( 3, 5)

B(2, 5) and (5, 2)

C(5, 2) and ( 5, 3)

D(5, 3) and (3, 5)

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Question 22

jamb 2001

If two graphs y = px\(^2\) + q and y = 2x\(^2\) -1 intersect at x = 2, find the value of p in terms q.

A\(\frac{q-8}{7}\)

B\(\frac{7-q}{4}\)

C\(\frac{8-q}{2}\)

D\(\frac{7+q}{8}\)

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Question 23

jamb 2001

Divide: \(a^{3x} - 26a^{2x} + 156a^{x} - 216\) by \(a^{2x} - 24a^{x} + 108\).

Aa^x - 2

Ba^x + 2

Ca^x - 8

Da^x - 6

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Question 24

jamb 2001

Evaluate \(\frac{(0.14^2 \times 0.275)}{7(0.02)}\) to 3 decimal places.

A0.039

B0.385

C0.033

D0.038

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Question 25

jamb 2001

Find the principal which amounts to N5,500 at a simple interest in 5 years at 2% per annum.

AN4,900

BN5,000

CN4,700

DN4,800

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Question 26

jamb 2001

If \(x = \frac{y}{2}\),evaluate\(\left(\frac{x^{3}}{y^{3}}+\frac{1}{2}\right) \div \left(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{x^{2}}{y^{2}}\right)\)

A5/8

B5/2

C5/32

D5/16

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Question 27

jamb 2001

A car dealer bought a second-hand car for N250,000 and spent N70,000 refurbishing it. He then sold the car for N400,000. What is the percentage gain?

A60%

B32%

C25%

D20%

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Question 28

jamb 2001

Given that \(p = 1 + \sqrt{2}\) and \(q = 1 - \sqrt{2}\), evaluate \(\frac{p^{2} - q^{2}}{2pq}\).

A2(2+√2)

B-2(2+√2)

C2√2

D-2√2

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Question 29

jamb 2001

Simplify \((\sqrt[3]{64a^{3}})^{-1}\)

A4a

B1/8a

C8a

D1/4a

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Question 30

jamb 2001

Evaluate 21.05347 - 1.6324 x 0.43 to 3 decimal places

A20.980

B20.351

C20.981

D20.352

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