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43

Express cos150ยฐ in surd form.

  • A. \(-\sqrt{3}\)
  • B. \(-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
  • C. \(-\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D. \(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}\)
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44

If \(\begin{pmatrix}  2  &  1 \\  4 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\)\(\begin{pmatrix}  5 \\ 4 \end{pmatrix}\)  = k\(\begin{pmatrix}  17.5 \\ 40.0 \end{pmatrix}\), find the value of k.

  • A. 1.2
  • B. 3.6
  • C. 0.8
  • D. 0.5
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45

How many ways can 6 students be seated around a circular table?

  • A. 36
  • B. 48
  • C. 120
  • D. 720
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46

Find the 21st term of the Arithmetic Progression (A.P.):  -4, -1.5, 1, 3.5,…

  • A. 43.5
  • B. 46
  • C. 48.5
  • D. 51
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47

Find the coefficient of \(x^{4}\) in the expansion of \((1-2x)^{6}\).

  • A. -320
  • B. -240
  • C. 240
  • D. 320
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48

Given that \(\frac{6x+m}{2x^{2}+7x-15} \equiv \frac{4}{x+5} – \frac{2}{2x-3}\), find the value of m.

  • A. 20
  • B. 12
  • C. -10
  • D. -22
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49

Given that \(f(x) = \frac{x+1}{2}\), find \(f^{1}(-2)\).

  • A. -5
  • B. -3
  • C. \(-\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D. 5
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50

The function f: x \(\to \sqrt{4 – 2x}\) is defined on the set of real numbers R. Find the domain of f.

  • A. \(x<2\)
  • B. \(x \leq 2\)
  • C. \(x = 2\)
  • D. \(x > -2\)
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51

Find the coordinates of the centre of the circle \(3x^{2}+3y^{2} – 4x + 8y -2=0\)

  • A. (-2,4)
  • B. (\(\frac{-2}{3}, \frac{4}{3}\))
  • C. (\(\frac{2}{3}, \frac{-4}{3}\))
  • D. (2, -4)
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52

If \(x^{2} – kx + 9 = 0\) has equal roots, find the values of k.

  • A. 3, 4
  • B. \(\pm3\)
  • C. \(\pm5\)
  • D. \(\pm6\)
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53

Simplify \(\frac{1}{(1-\sqrt{3})^{2}}\)

  • A. \(1- \frac{1}{2}\sqrt{3}\)
  • B. \(1+ \frac{1}{2}\sqrt{3}\)
  • C. \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • D. \(1+\sqrt{3}\)
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54

A binary operation \(\Delta\) is defined on the set of real numbers, R, by \(a \Delta b = \frac{a+b}{\sqrt{ab}}\), where a\(\neq\) 0, b\(\neq\) 0. Evaluate \(-3 \Delta -1\).

  • A. \(-4\sqrt{3}\)
  • B. \(\frac{-4\sqrt{3}}{3}\)
  • C. \(\frac{-3\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
  • D. \(\frac{-3\sqrt{3}}{4}\)
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55

If \(log_{y}\frac{1}{8}\) = 3, find the value of y.

  • A. -2
  • B. -\(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D. 2
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