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Question 361
jamb 2019

In the diagram above, O is the centre of the circle ABC, < ABO = 26° and < BOC = 130°. Calculate < AOC.

A26°
B13°
C80°
D102°
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Question 362
jamb 2019

If \(P = (\frac{Q(R - T)}{15})^{\frac{1}{3}}\), make T the subject of the formula.

A\(T = \frac{15R - Q}{P^3}\)
B\(T = R - \frac{15P^3}{Q}\)
C\(T = \frac{R - 15P^3}{Q}\)
D\(T = \frac{R + P^3}{15Q}\)
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Question 363
jamb 2019

Points X and Y are 20km North and 9km East of point O, respectively. What is the bearing of Y from X? Correct to the nearest degree.

A24°
B56°
C127°
D156°
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Question 364
jamb 2019

Find the value of x and y in the simultaneous equation: 3x + y = 21; xy = 30

Ax = 3 or 7, y = 12 or 8
Bx = 6 or 1, y = 11 or 5
Cx = 2 or 5, y = 15 or 6
Dx = 1 or 5, y = 10 or 7
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Question 365
jamb 2019

Simplify \(\frac{0.0839 \times 6.381}{5.44}\) to 2 significant figures.

A0.2809
B2.51
C3.5
D0.098
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Question 366
jamb 2019

If 2\(^{x + y}\) = 16 and 4\(^{x - y} = \frac{1}{32}\), find the values of x and y.

Ax = \(\frac{3}{4}\), y = \(\frac{11}{4}\)
Bx = \(\frac{3}{4}\), y = \(\frac{13}{4}\)
Cx = \(\frac{2}{3}\), y = \(\frac{4}{5}\)
Dx = \(\frac{2}{3}\), y = \(\frac{13}{4}\)
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Question 367
jamb 2019

Evaluate \((\frac{6}{0.32} \div \frac{2}{0.084})^{-1}\) correct to 1 decimal place.

A1.3
B2.5
C4.6
D3.2
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Question 368
jamb 2019

The weight of a day-old chick was measured to be 0.21g. If the actual weight of the chick is 0.18g, what was the percentage error in the measurement?

A15.5%
B18.2%
C14.8%
D16.7%
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Question 369
jamb 2019

The angles of a polygon are given by 2x, 5x, x and 4x respectively. The value of x is

A31°
B30°
C26°
D48°
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Question 370
jamb 2019

If S = (4t + 3)(t - 2), find ds/dt when t = 5 secs.

A50 units per sec
B35 units per sec
C22 units per sec
D13 units per sec
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Question 371
jamb 2019

Find the value of \(\frac{(0.5436)^3}{0.017 \times 0.219}\) to 3 significant figures.

A46.2
B43.1
C534
D431
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Question 372
jamb 2019

Simplify 81\(^{\frac{-3}{4}}\) x 25\(^{\frac{1}{2}}\) x 243\(^{\frac{2}{5}}\)

A\(\frac{2}{5}\)
B\(\frac{3}{5}\)
C\(\frac{5}{2}\)
D\(\frac{5}{3}\)
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Question 373
jamb 2019

The simple interest on ₦8550 for 3 years at x% per annum is ₦4890. Calculate the value of x to the nearest whole number.

A19%
B20%
C25%
D16.3%
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Question 374
jamb 2019

Tade bought 200 mangoes at 4 for ₦2.50. 30 out of the mangoes got spoilt and the remaining were sold at 2 for ₦2.40. Find the percentage profit or loss.

A43.6% loss
B35% profit
C63.2% profit
D28% loss
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Question 375
jamb 2019

If P varies inversely as the square root of q, where p = 3 and q = 16, find the value of q when p = 4.

A12
B8
C9
D16
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Question 376
jamb 2019

Integrate \(\int_{-1} ^{2} (2x^2 + x) \mathrm {d} x\)

A\(4\frac{1}{2}\)
B\(3\frac{1}{2}\)
C\(7\frac{1}{2}\)
D\(5\frac{1}{4}\)
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Question 377
jamb 2019

The nth term of a sequence is given by 2\(^{2n - 1}\). Find the sum of the first four terms.

A74
B32
C42
D170
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Question 378
jamb 2019

Solve the inequality: -7 \(\leq\) 9 - 8x < 16 - x

A-1 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 2
B-1 \(\leq\) x < 2
C-1 < x < 2
D-1 < x \(\leq\) 2
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Question 379
jamb 2019

Solve for x in \(\frac{4x - 6}{3} \leq \frac{3 + 2x}{2}\)

A\(x \leq 1\frac{1}{2}\)
B\(x \leq \frac{21}{2}\)
C\(x \geq \frac{21}{2}\)
D\(x \geq 1\frac{1}{2}\)
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Question 380
jamb 2019

If \(f(x) = 3x^3 + 4x^2 + x - 8\), what is the value of f(-2)?

A-24
B30
C-18
D-50
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