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Question 41
jamb 2017
Find the sum of the range and the mode of the set of numbers 10, 9, 10, 9, 8, 7, 7, 10, 8, 10, 8, 4, 6, 9, 10, 9, 7, 10, 6, 5
A16
B14
C12
D10
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Question 42
jamb 2017
Given the quadrilateral RSTO inscribed in the circle with O as centre. Find the size angle x and given RST = 60o
A100o
B140o
C120o
D10o
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Question 43
jamb 2017

The locus of a point which is equidistant from the line PQ forms a

Acircle centre P
Bpair of parallel lines each opposite to PQ
Ccircle centre Q
Dperpendicular line to PQ
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Question 44
jamb 2017

Simplify 3 \(^{n − 1}\) ×  \(\frac{27^{n + 1}}{81^n}\)

A3\(^{2n}\)
B9
C3n
D3 \(^{n + 1}\)
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Question 45
jamb 2017

Given m = N\(\sqrt{\frac{SL}{T}}\) make T the subject of the formula

A\(\frac{\text{NSL}}{M}\)
B\(\frac{N^2SL}{M^2}\)
C\(\frac{N^2SL}{M}\)
D\(\frac{NSL}{M^2}\)
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Question 46
jamb 2017

Evaluate 1 - (\(\frac{1}{5}\) x \(\frac{2}{3}\)) + ( 5 + \(\frac{2}{3}\))

A4
B3
C2\(\frac{2}{3}\)
D\(\frac{98}{15}\)
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Question 47
jamb 2017
If temperature t is directly proportional to heat h, and when t = 20oC, h = 50 J, find t when h = 60J
A24oC
B20oC
C34oC
D30oC
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Question 48
jamb 2017

If y = x Sin x, find \(\frac{dy}{dx}\) when x = \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)

A\(\frac{- \pi}{2}\)
B-1
C1
D\(\frac{ \pi}{2}\)
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Question 49
jamb 2017

Evaluate (\(\sin\)45º + \(\sin\)30º ) in surd form

A\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2\sqrt{2}}\)
B√3 − \(\frac{1}{2}\)
C\(\frac{1}{2}\)√2
D\(\frac{1 +\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
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Question 50
jamb 2017
If two graphs Y = px2 + q and y = 2x2 − 1 intersect at x =2, find the value of p in terms of q
Aq − \(\frac{8}{7}\)
B7 − \(\frac{q}{4}\)
C8 − \(\frac{q}{2}\)
D7 + \(\frac{q}{8}\)
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Question 51
jamb 2017
The curved surface area of a cylinder 5cm high is 110cm2. Find the radius of its base
π = \(\frac{22}{7}\)
A2.6cm
B3.5cm
C3.6cm
D7.0cm
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Question 52
jamb 2017

If U = {x : x is an integer and 1 ≤ x ≤ 20 }
E1 = {x: x is a multiple of 3}
E2 = {x: x is a multiple of 4} and an integer is picked at random from U, find the probability that it is not in E2

A\(\frac{3}{4}\)
B\(\frac{3}{10}\)
C\(\frac{1}{4}\)
D\(\frac{1}{20}\)
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Question 53
jamb 2017
What is the next number in the series 2, 1, \(\frac{1}{2}\), \(\frac{1}{4}\)...
A\(\frac{1}{3}\)
B\(\frac{2}{8}\)
C\(\frac{3}{7}\)
D\(\frac{1}{8}\)
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Question 54
jamb 2017

Given T = { even numbers from 1 to 12 }
N = {common factors of 6, 8 and 12}
Find T ∩ N

A{2, 3}
B{2, 3, 4}
C{3, 4, 6}
D{2}
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