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2101

Triangle OPQ above is the solution of the inequalities

  • A. x + 1 โ‰ฅ 0, y + x โ‰ค 0, y - x โ‰ฅ 0
  • B. y + x โ‰ค 0, y - x โ‰ฅ 0, x -1 โ‰ฅ 0
  • C. x - 1 โ‰ค 0, y - x โ‰ฅ o, y + x โ‰ฅ 0
  • D. x - 1 โ‰ค 0, y + x โ‰ค 0, y - x โ‰ค 0
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2102

Three consecutive terms of a geometric progression are given as n-2, n and n+3. Find the common ratio

  • A. 1/4
  • B. 1/2
  • C. 2/3
  • D. 3/2
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2103

Find the value of x and y respectively if 3x – 5y + 5 = 0 and 4x – 7y + 8 = 0

  • A. -5, -4
  • B. -4,. -5
  • C. 4, 5
  • D. 5, 4
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2104

The length a person can jump is inversely proportional to his weight. If a 20 kg person can jump 1.5 m, find the constant of proportionality

  • A. 60
  • B. 30
  • C. 20
  • D. 15
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2105

The graph of the function y = x\(^2\) + 4 and a straight line PQ are drawn to solve the equation x\(^2\) – 3x + 2 = 0. What is the equation of PQ?

  • A. y = 3x - 2
  • B. y = 3x + 2
  • C. y = 3x - 4
  • D. y = 3x + 4
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2106

Find the range of the value of x satisfying the inequalities 5 + x \(\leq\) 8 and 13 + x \(\geq\) 7

  • A. -3 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 3
  • B. 3 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 6
  • C. -6 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 3
  • D. -6 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) -3
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2107

x varies directly as the product of u and v and inversely as their sum. If x = 3 when u = 3 and v = 1, what is the value of x if u = 3 and v = 3?

  • A. 3
  • B. 4
  • C. 6
  • D. 9
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2108

Given:
U = {Even numbers between 0 and 30}
P = {Multiples of 6 between 0 and 30}
Q = {Multiples of 4 between 0 and 30}
Find (PโˆชQ)c

  • A. {2, 10, 14, 22, 26}
  • B. {0, 10, 14, 22, 26}
  • C. {2,4, 14, 18, 26}
  • D. {0, 2, 6, 22, 26}
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2109

The venn diagram above shows the numbers of students offering music and history in a class of 80 students. If a student is picked at random from the class, what is the probability that he offers Music only?

  • A. 0.38
  • B. 0.13
  • C. 0.50
  • D. 0.25
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2110

In the diagram above , XZ is the diameter of the circle XZW, with center O and radius 15/2 cm. If XY = 12 cm, find the area of the triangle XYZ

  • A. 54 cm2
  • B. 45 cm2
  • C. 27 cm2
  • D. 75 cm2
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2111

Find the range of \(\frac{1}{6}\), \(\frac{1}{3}\), \(\frac{3}{2}\), \(\frac{2}{3}\), \(\frac{8}{9}\), and \(\frac{4}{3}\)

  • A. 3/4
  • B. 5/6
  • C. 7/6
  • D. 4/3
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2112

Find the number of ways of selecting 8 subjects from 12 subjects for an examination

  • A. 490
  • B. 495
  • C. 496
  • D. 498
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2113

Find the variance of 2, 6, 8, 6, 2 and 6

  • A. 6
  • B. 5
  • C. โˆš6
  • D. โˆš5
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2114

The sum of four numbers is 1214\(_5\). What is the average expressed in base five?

  • A. 114
  • B. 141
  • C. 401
  • D. 411
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2115

If \(\frac{9^{2x-1}}{27^{x+1}} = 1\), find the value of x.

  • A. 8
  • B. 5
  • C. 3
  • D. 2
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2116

A cinema hall contains a certain number of people. If 22\(\frac{1}{2}\)% are children, 47\(\frac{1}{2}\)% are men and 84 are women, find the number of men in the hall.

  • A. 63
  • B. 84
  • C. 113
  • D. 133
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2117

Simplify (โˆš98 -โˆš50)/โˆš32

  • A. 3
  • B. 1
  • C. 1/2
  • D. 1/4
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2118

Simplify 1 – (7/3 x 5/4) + 3/5

  • A. -16/15
  • B. -79/60
  • C. -37/15
  • D. -151/60
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2119

A woman buys 270 oranges for N1800.00 and sells at 5 for N40.00. What is her profit?

  • A. N2,160.00
  • B. N1, 620.00
  • C. N630.00
  • D. N360.00
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2120

Find (\(\frac{1}{0.06} \div \frac{1}{0.042}\))\(^{-1}\)

  • A. 1.43
  • B. 1.53
  • C. 3.14
  • D. 4.42
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2121

In a class of 40 students, 32 offer mathematics, 24 offer Physics, and 4 offer neither Mathematics nor Physics. How many offer both Mat
ematics and Physics?

  • A. 20
  • B. 16
  • C. 8
  • D. 4
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