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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 26:
Simplify \(\frac{x(x + 1)^{\frac{1}{2}} - (x + 1)^{\frac{1}{2}}}{(x + 1)^{\frac{1}{2}}}\)
  • A \(\frac{-1}{x + 1}\)
  • B \(\frac{1}{x + 1}\)
  • C \(\frac{1}{x}\)
  • D \(\frac{1}{x - 1}\)
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Question 27:
The sum of the first two terms of a geometric progression is x and sum of the last terms is y. If there are n terms in all, then the common ratio is
  • A \(\frac{x}{y}\)
  • B \(\frac{y}{x}\)
  • C (\(\frac{x}{y}\))\(\frac{1}{n - 2}\)
  • D (\(\frac{y}{x}\))\(\frac{1}{n - 2}\)
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Question 28:
If -8, m, n, 19 are in arithmetic progression, find (m, n)
  • A 1, 10
  • B 2, 10
  • C 3, 13
  • D 4, 16
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Question 29:
A regular polygon of (2k + 1) sides has 140° as the size of each interior angle. Find k
  • A 4
  • B 4\(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • C 8
  • D 8\(\frac{1}{2}\)
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Question 30:
PQRS is a rhombus. If PR\(^2\) + QS\(^2\) = kPQ\(^2\), determine k.
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 3
  • D 4
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