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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 36:
What is the locus of the mid-points of all chords of length 6cm within a circle of radius 5cm and with centre 0
  • A A circle of radius 4 cm and with centre O
  • B The perpendicular bisector of the chords
  • C A straight line passing through centre O
  • D A circle of radius 6 cm and with centre O
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Question 37:
Taking the period of day light on a certain day to be from 5.30a.m to 7.00p.m. Calculate the angle of a pie chart designed to show the periods of the day light and of darkness on that day
  • A 187o30'
  • B 172o30'
  • C 135o225o
  • D 202o30' 157o 30'
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Question 38:
The goals scored by 40 football teams from three league divisions are recorded below
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Number of goals} & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 \\ \hline frequency & 4 & 3 & 15 & 16 & 1 & 0 & 1\end{array}\)
What is the total number of goals scored by all the terms?
  • A 21
  • B 40
  • C 91
  • D 96
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Question 39:
The numbers 3, 2, 8, 5, 7, 12, 9 and 14 are the marks scored by a group of students in a class test. If P is scored by an group of students in a class test. If P is the mean and Q the median, the P + Q is
  • A 18
  • B 17\(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • C 16
  • D 15
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Question 40:
Below are the scores of group of students in a music test
\(\begin{array}{c|c}scores & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & 9 \\ \hline \text{No, of students} & 3 & 6 & 10 & 8 & 6 & 5 & 2 & 4 & 12\end{array}\)
If CF(x) is the number of students with scores less than or equal to x, find CF(6)
  • A 40
  • B 38
  • C 33
  • D 5
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