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85

Subtract 14256\(_{seven}\) from 20045\(_{seven}\)

  • A. 1256\(_{seven}\)
  • B. 2456\(_{seven}\)
  • C. 1356\(_{seven}\)
  • D. 2465\(_{seven}\)
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86

Convert the number 10111.11\(_{two}\) to a mixed number.

  • A. 23\(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • B. 23\(\frac{3}{4}\)
  • C. 22\(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • D. 24\(\frac{3}{4}\)
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87

In the diagram above, T represents the construction of angle …..

  • A. 15\(^0\)
  • B. 30\(^0\)
  • C. 45\(^0\)
  • D. 60\(^0\)
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88

Given that P is the set of all prime numbers between 0 and 10, and Q is the set of all odd numbers between 0 and 10. Find the union of elements in P that are not in Q and the elements in Q that are not in P.

  • A. {2, 9}
  • B. { 9}
  • C. {1, 9}
  • D. {1, 2, 9}
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89

Find x if \(\frac{16^{2 + x}}{4} = 64^x\)

  • A. 3
  • B. - 3
  • C. 5
  • D. - 5
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90

P(x, 4) and Q( 10, 8) are two points joined by a straight line in a plane. If the midpoint of the line is (9, 6), find the value of x.

  • A. 12
  • B. 9
  • C. 8
  • D. 7
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91

The scores of students in a test are recorded as follows: 4, 3, 3, 2, 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 3, and 5. Find the mode of the mark.

  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 5
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92

Find the 7\(^{th}\) term of the sequence -10, 50, -250 ………..

  • A. 165250
  • B. 156250
  • C. -156250
  • D. -165,250
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93

Find the perimeter of a triangle whose vertices pass through ( 3, 2), (4, 5) and (6, 2) in surd form.

  • A. 3 + \(\sqrt{12} + \sqrt{13}\)
  • B. 3 - \(\sqrt{10} + \sqrt{13}\)
  • C. 3 + \(\sqrt{10} + \sqrt{13}\)
  • D. 3 - \(\sqrt{12} + \sqrt{13}\)
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94

Simplify \(\frac{ 5 + \sqrt{7}}{3 + \sqrt{7}}\)

  • A. 17 - \(\sqrt{7}\)
  • B. 4 - \(\sqrt{7}\)
  • C. 7 - \(\sqrt{7}\)
  • D. 15 - \(\sqrt{7}\)
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95

Differentiate y = (5x + 1)\(^4\)

  • A. 20 (5x + 1)\(^3\)
  • B. 4(5x + 1)\(^3\)
  • C. 5(5x + 1)\(^3\)
  • D. (5x)\(^3\)
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96

A boy bought Oranges at the rate of #24.00 for 5 and sold it at the rate of # 30.00 for 4 Oranges. Find the profit made of the ones sold 

  • A. # 24.00
  • B. #30.00
  • C. # 10.80
  • D. #20.00
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97

From the top of a building 10m high, the angle of elevation of a fruit on top of a tree 25m is 30º. Calculate the horizontal distance between the building and the tree.

  • A. 15\(\sqrt{3}\)m
  • B. 5\(\sqrt{3}\)m
  • C. 25\(\sqrt{3}\)m
  • D. 30\(\sqrt{3}\)m
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98

The Venn diagram above shows the number of students offering physics and chemistry in a class of 65. What is the probability that a student selected from the class offers physics and chemistry if every students offers at least one subject?

  • A. \(\frac{2}{13}\)
  • B. \(\frac{5}{13}\)
  • C. \(\frac{2}{5}\)
  • D. \(\frac{3}{13}\)
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99

PQR is a triangle such that |PQ| = |QR| = 8cm and QPR = 60º. Find the area of \(\angle\) PQR

  • A. 16\(\sqrt{3}cm^2\)
  • B. 16\(\sqrt{2}cm^2\)
  • C. 8\(\sqrt{3}cm^2\)
  • D. 16\(\sqrt{2}cm^2\)
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100

The sum to infinity of a GP is 100, find its first term if the common ratio is -\(\frac{1}{2}\)

  • A. 150
  • B. 155
  • C. 160
  • D. 165
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101

Let A = \(\begin{pmatrix}2 & -4 & 3\\5 & 1 & 0\end{pmatrix}\) and B =  \(\begin{pmatrix}1 & 4 & -2\\-3 & 3 & -1\end{pmatrix}\). Find A + 2B

  • A. \(\begin{pmatrix}4 & 4 & -1\\-1 & 7 & -2\end{pmatrix}\)
  • B. \(\begin{pmatrix}-1 & 4 & -1\\4 & 7 & -2\end{pmatrix}\)
  • C. \(\begin{pmatrix}4 & 4 & -1\\7 & 7 & -2\end{pmatrix}\)
  • D. \(\begin{pmatrix}-1 & 7 & -2\\4 & 4 & -2\end{pmatrix}\)
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102

The graph above represents inequalities

  • A. 3x +4y ≥12, x >0, y > 0
  • B. 3x + 4y\(\leq\) 12, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0
  • C. 3x + 4y <12, x \(\leq\) 0, y ≥ 0
  • D. 3x + 4y < 12, x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0
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103

In how many ways can 6 people sit around a table 

  • A. 120
  • B. 240
  • C. 60
  • D. 30
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104

Identify the equation of the shaded region in the given graph 

  • A. y > 1
  • B. x < 1
  • C. X > 1
  • D. y < 1
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105

From the figure above, find the length of Chord PQ

  • A. 17cm
  • B. 18cm
  • C. 7cm
  • D. 9cm
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