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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1980 Mathematics Questions

Question 46:
The angles marked in the figure are measured in degrees. Find x.
  • A 45<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • B 90<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • C 60<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • D 15<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • E 30<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
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Question 47:
In the figure, PS = SR and Rx is a tangent to the circle at R, < QRX is equal to 72o. Find
  • A 20<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • B 36<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • C 72<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • D 30<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • E 15<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
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Question 48:
If \(\theta\) = \(\frac{3}{2}\) and \(\theta\) is less than 90o, calculate tan \(\frac{(90 - \theta)}{cos^2\theta}\)
  • A \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • B \(\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}\)
  • C \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • D 4\(\sqrt{3}\)
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