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Question 311
jamb 2020

What is the product of \(\frac{27}{5}\), \((3)^{-3}\) and (\(\frac{1}{5})^{-1}\)?

A5
B3
C1
D\(\frac{1}{25}\)
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Question 312
jamb 2020

The angle of a sector of a circle radius 10.5 cm is 48\(^o\). Calculate the perimeter of the sector.

A25.4cm
B25.4cm
C25.6cm
D29.8cm
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Question 313
jamb 2020

In preparing rice cutlets, a cook used 75g of rice, 40g of margarine, 105g of meat and 20g of bread crumbs. Find the angle of the sector which represent meat in a pie chart? 

A30\(^o\)
B60\(^o\)
C112.5\(^o\)
D157.5\(^o\)
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Question 314
jamb 2020

Simplify \(\frac{324 - 4x^2}{2x + 18}\) 

A2(x - 9)
B2(9 + x)
C81 - x\(^2\)
D-2(x - 9)
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Question 315
jamb 2020

If log\(_{10}\)2 = 0.3010 and log\(_{10}\)3 = 0.4771, eventually without using the logarithm tables, log\(_{10}\)4.5

A0.3010
B0.4771
C0.6532
D0.9542
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Question 316
jamb 2020

In a class of 150 students, the sector in a pie chart representing the students offering physics has angle 12\(^o\). How many students are offering physics? 

A18
B15
C10
D5
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Question 317
jamb 2020

The goals scored by 40 football teams from three league  divisions are recorded below

No of goals 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Frequency 4 3 15 16 1 0 1

What is the total number of goals scored by all the teams?

A21
B40
C91
D96
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Question 318
jamb 2020

A room is 12m long, 9m wide and 8m high. Find the cosine of the angle which a diagonal of the room makes with the floor of the room 

A\(\frac{15}{17}\)
B\(\frac{8}{17}\)
C\(\frac{8}{15}\)
D\(\frac{12}{17}\)
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Question 319
jamb 2020

What is the circumference of latitude 0\(^o\)S if R is the radius of the earth? 

Acos \(\theta\)
B2\(\pi\)R cos \(\theta\)
CR sin \(\theta\)
D2 \(\pi\) r sin \(\theta\)
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Question 320
jamb 2020

Four boys and ten girls can cut a field first in 5 hours. If the boys work at \(\frac{5}{4}\) the rate at which the girls work, how many boys will be needed to cut the field in 3 hours? 

A180
B60
C25
D20
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Question 321
jamb 2020

Reach each number to two significant figures and then evaluate \(\frac{0.02174 \times 1.2047}{0.023789}\) 

A0
B0.9
C1.1
D1.2
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Question 322
jamb 2020

Find all real number x which satisfy the inequality \(\frac{1}{3}\) (x + 1) - 1 > \(\frac{1}{5}\)(x + 4) 

Ax < 11
Bx < -1
Cx > 6
Dx > 11
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Question 323
jamb 2020

Find the median of the numbers 89, 141, 130, 161, 120, 131, 131, 100, 108 and 119 

A131
B125
C123
D120
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Question 324
jamb 2020

Factorise (4a + 3) \(^2\) - (3a - 2)\(^2\)

A(a + 1)(a + 5)
B(a - 5)(7a - 1)
C(a + 5)(7a + 1)
Da(7a + 1)
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Question 325
jamb 2020

Evaluate (212)\(_3\) - (121)\(_3\) + (222)\(_3\)

A(313)\(_3\)
B(1000)\(_3\)
C(1020)\(_3\)
D(1222)\(_3\)
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Question 326
waec 2019

Evaluate: \(\frac{0.42 \div 2.5}{0.5 \times 2.05}\), leaving the answer in the standard form.

A1.639 x 10\(^2\)
B1.639 x 10\(^1\)
C1.639 x 10\(^{-1}\)
D1.639 x 10\(^{-2}\)
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Question 327
waec 2019

8, 18, 10,14, 18, 11, 13, 14, 13, 17, 15, 8, 16, and 13

The following are scores obtained by some students in a test. How many students scored above the mean score? 

A10
B9
C8
D7
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Question 328
waec 2019

The following are scores obtained by some students in a test. Find the median score 
 

8 18 10 14 18 11 13
14 13 17 15 8 16 13

 

A14.5
B14.0
C13.5
D13.0
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Question 329
waec 2019

The following are scores obtained by some students in a test, Find the mode of the distribution  

8 18 10 14 18 11 13
14 13 17 15 8 16 13

 

A18
B14
C13  
D8
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Question 330
waec 2019

The pie chart represents fruits on display in a grocery shop. If there are 60 oranges on display, how many apples are there?  
 

A90
B80
C70
D40
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