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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 11:
For what values of x is the curve y = \(\frac{x^2 + 3}{x + 4}\) decreasing?
  • A -3 < x \(\leq\) 0
  • B -3 \(\geq\) x < 0
  • C 0 < x < 3
  • D 0 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 3
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Question 12:
The solutions of x2 - 2x - 1 = 0 are the points of intersection of two graphs. if one of the graphs is y = 2 + x - x2, find the second graph
  • A Y = 1 - x
  • B Y = 1 + x
  • C Y = x - 1
  • D Y = 3x + 3
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Question 13:
If the sum of the 8th and 9th terms of an arithmetic progression is 72 and the 4th term is -6, find the common difference
  • A 4
  • B 8
  • C 6\(\frac{2}{3}\)
  • D 9\(\frac{1}{3}\)
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Question 14:
If 7 and 189 are the first and fourth terms of geometric progression respectively, find the sum of the first three terms of the progression
  • A 182
  • B 91
  • C 63
  • D 28
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Question 15:
Find correct to one decimal place, 0.24633 \(\div\) 0.0306
  • A 0.8
  • B 1.8
  • C 8.0
  • D 8.1
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