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Question 21
jamb 1983

If 0.0000152 x 0.00042 = A x 10\(^{B}\), where 1 \(\leq\) A < 10, find A and B

AA = 9, B = 6.38
BA = 6.38, B = -9
CA = -6.38, B = -9
DA = -9, B = -6.38
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Question 22
jamb 1983

Given that cos z = L , whrere z is an acute angle, find an expression for \(\frac{\cot z - \csc z}{\sec z + \tan z}\)

A\(\frac{1 - L}{1 + L}\)
B\(\frac{L^2 \sqrt{3}}{1 + L}\)
C\(\frac{1 + L^3}{L^2}\)
D\(\frac{L(L - 1)}{1 - L + 1 \sqrt{1 - L^2}}\)
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Question 23
jamb 1983

In a figure, PQR = 60o, PRS = 90o, RPS = 45o, QR = 8cm. Determine PS

A2\(\sqrt{3}\)cm
B4\(\sqrt{6}\)cm
C2\(\sqrt{6}\)cm
D8\(\sqrt{6}\)cm
E8cm
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Question 24
jamb 1983
Solve the following equations 4x - 3 = 3x + y = x - y = 3, 3x + y = 2y + 5x - 12
Ax = 5, y = 2
Bx = 2, y = 5
Cx = 5, y = -2
Dx = -2, y = -5
Ex = -5, y = -2
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Question 25
jamb 1983

If x is jointly proportional to the cube of y and the fourth power of z. In what ratio is x increased or decreased when y is halved and z is doubled?

A4:1 increase
B2:1 increase
C1:1 no change
D1:4 decrease
E3:4 decrease
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Question 26
jamb 1983
Given a regular hexagon, calculate each interior angle of the hexagon
A60o
B30o
C120o
D45o
E135o
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Question 27
jamb 1983
A construction company is owned by two partners X and Y and it is agreed that their profit will be divided in the ratio 4:5. At the end of the year, Y received N5,000 more than X. What is the total profit of the company for the year?
AN20, 000
BN25,000
CN30,000
DN15,000
EN45, 000
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Question 28
jamb 1983

If M represents the median and D the mode of the measurements 5, 9, 3, 5, 7, 5, 8, then (M, D) is

A(6, 5)
B(5, 8)
C(5, 7)
D(5, 5)
E(7, 5)
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