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Question 51
jamb 1998

Make \(\frac{a}{x}\) the subject of formula \(\frac{x + a}{x - a}\) = m

A\(\frac{m - 1}{m + 1}\)
B\(\frac{m + 1}{1 - m}\)
C\(\frac{1 - m}{1 + m}\)
D\(\frac{m + 1}{m - 1}\)
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Question 52
jamb 1998
Solve for the equation \(\sqrt{x}\) - \(\sqrt{(x - 2)}\) - 1 = 0
A\(\frac{3}{2}\)
B\(\frac{2}{3}\)
C\(\frac{4}{9}\)
D\(\frac{9}{4}\)
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Question 53
jamb 1998

Factorize r2 - r(2p + q) + 2pq

A(r - 2q)(2r - p)
B(r - p)(r + p0
C(r - q)(r - 2p)
D(2r - q)(r + p)
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Question 54
jamb 1998

When the expression pm\(^2\) + qm + 1 is divided by (m - 1), it has a remainder is 2, and when divided by (m + 1), the remainder is 4. Find p and q respectively

A2, -1
B-1, 2
C3, -2
D-2, 3
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Question 55
jamb 1998
A man is paid r naira per hour for normal work and double rate for overtime. if he does a 35-hour week which includes q hours of overtime, what is his weekly earning in naira?
Ar(35 + q)
Bq(35r - q)
Cq(35 + r)
Dr(35 + 2q)
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Question 56
jamb 1998
A market woman sells oil in cylindrical tins 10cm deep and 6cm in diameter at N15.00 each. If she bought a full cylindrical jug 18cm deep and 10cm in diameter for N50.00, how much did she make by selling all the oil?
AN62.50
BN35.00
CN31.00
DN25.00
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Question 57
jamb 1998

Find the value of k if \(\frac{k}{\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{2}}\) = k\(\sqrt{3 - 2}\)

A3
B2
C\(\sqrt{3}\)
D\(\sqrt 2\)
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Question 58
jamb 1998
Given that log4(Y - 1) + log4(\(\frac{1}{2}\)x) = 1 and log2(y + 1) + log2x = 2, solve for x and y respectively
A2, 3
B3, 2
C-2, -3
D-3, -2
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Question 59
jamb 1998

If \(b^3\) = \(a^{-2}\) and \(c^{\frac{1}{3}}\) = \(a^\frac{1}{2}\)b, express c in terms of a

Aa-\(\frac{1}{2}\)
Ba\(\frac{1}{3}\)
Ca\(\frac{3}{2}\)
Da\(\frac{2}{3}\)
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Question 60
jamb 1998
Evaluate [\(\frac{1}{0.03}\) \(\div\) \(\frac{1}{0.024}\)]-1 correct to 2 decimal places
A3.76
B1.25
C0.94
D0.75
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Question 61
jamb 1998

If \(1011_2\) + \(X_7\) = \(25_{10}\), solve for X.

A207
B\(14_7\)
C\(25_7\)
D\(24_7\)
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