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Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 6:
A train moves from P to Q at an average speed of 90km/h and immediately returns from Q to P through the same route at an average speed of 45km/h. Find the average speed for the entire journey
  • A 55.00km/h
  • B 60.00km/h
  • C 67.50km\h
  • D 75.00km\h
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Question 7:
If the length of a square is increased by 20% while while its width is decreased by 20% to form a rectangle, what is the ratio of the area of the rectangle to the area of the square?
  • A 6 : 5
  • B 25 : 24
  • C 5 : 6
  • D 24 : 25
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Question 8:
Two brothers invested a total of N5,000.00 on a farm project, the farm yield was sold for N 15,000.00 at the end of the season. If the profit was shared in the ratio 2 : 3, what is the difference in the amount to profit received by the brothers?
  • A N2,000.00
  • B N4,000.00
  • C N6,000.00
  • D N10,000.00
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Question 9:
A man invests a sum of money at 4% per annum simple invest. After 3 years, the principal amounts to N7,000.00. Find the sum invested
  • A N7,840
  • B N6,250.00
  • C N616.00
  • D N5,833.33
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Question 10:
By selling 20 oranges for N1.35 a trader makes a profit of 8%. What is his percentage gain or loss if he sells the same 20 oranges for N1.10?
  • A 8%
  • B 10%
  • C 12%
  • D 15%
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