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Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 6:
Arrange \(\frac{3}{5}\),\(\frac{9}{16}\), \(\frac{34}{59}\) and \(\frac{71}{97}\) in ascending order of magnitude.
  • A \(\frac{3}{5}\), \(\frac{9}{16}\), \(\frac{34}{59}\), \(\frac{71}{97}\)
  • B \(\frac{9}{16}\), \(\frac{34}{59}\), \(\frac{3}{5}\) , \(\frac{71}{97}\)
  • C \(\frac{3}{5}\), \(\frac{9}{16}\), \(\frac{71}{97}\), \(\frac{34}{59}\)
  • D \(\frac{9}{16}\), \(\frac{3}{5}\), \(\frac{71}{97}\), \(\frac{34}{59}\)
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Question 7:
The sum of the progression is 1 + x + x2 + x3 + ......
  • A \(\frac{1}{1 - x}\)
  • B \(\frac{1}{1 + x}\)
  • C \(\frac{1}{x - 1}\)
  • D \(\frac{1}{x}\)
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Question 8:
The number of telephone calls N between two cities A and B varies directly as the population P\(_{A}\), P\(_B\) respectively and inversely as the square of the distance D between A and B. Which of the following equations represents this relation?
  • A N = \(\frac{kp_A}{D^2} + {cp_B}{D^2}\)
  • B N = \(\frac{k P_{A} P_{B} }{D^2}\)
  • C N = \(\frac{kD_AP_D}{B^2}\)
  • D N = \(\frac{kD^2_AP_D}{B}\)
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Question 9:
Find the square root of 170 - 20\(\sqrt{30}\)
  • A 2 \(\sqrt{10}\) - 5\(\sqrt{3}\)
  • B 2 \(\sqrt{5}\) - 5\(\sqrt{6}\)
  • C 5 \(\sqrt{10}\) - 2\(\sqrt{3}\)
  • D 3 \(\sqrt{5}\) - 8\(\sqrt{6}\)
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Question 10:
If x2 + 4 = 0, then x ?
  • A 4
  • B -4
  • C 2
  • D -2
  • E None of the above
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