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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1983 Mathematics Questions

Question 21:
Find the angle of the sectors representing each item in pie chart of the following data 6, 10, 14, 16, 26
  • A 15<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 25<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 35<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 40<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 65<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • B 60<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 100<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 140<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 160<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 260<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • C 6<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 14<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 16<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 26<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • D 30<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 50<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 70<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 80<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>, 130<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
  • E None of the above
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Question 22:
The scores of 16 students in a Mathematics test are 65, 65, 55, 60, 60, 65, 60, 70, 75, 70, 65, 70, 60, 65, 65, 70. What is the sum of the median and modal scores?
  • A 125
  • B 130
  • C 140
  • D 150
  • E 137.5
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Question 23:
The letters of the word MATRICULATION are cut and put into a box. One letter is drawn at random from the box. Find the probability of drawing a vowel
  • A \(\frac{7}{13}\)
  • B \(\frac{5}{13}\)
  • C \(\frac{6}{13}\)
  • D \(\frac{8}{13}\)
  • E \(\frac{4}{13}\)
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Question 24:
Correct each of the numbers 59.81798 and 0.0746829 to three significant figures and multiply them, giving your answer to three significant figures
  • A 4.46
  • B 4.48
  • C 4.47
  • D 4.49
  • E 4.50
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Question 25:
If a rod of length 250cm is measured as 255cm long in error, what is the percentage error in the measurement?
  • A 55
  • B 10
  • C 5
  • D 4
  • E 2
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