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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 26:
Simplify \(\frac{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x}}\)
  • A -2x - 2\(\sqrt{x (1 + x)}\)
  • B 1 + 2x + 2\(\sqrt{x (1 + x)}\)
  • C \(\sqrt{x (1 + x)}\)
  • D 1 + 2x - 2\(\sqrt{x (1 + x)}\)
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Question 27:
Evaluate x2(x2 - 1)-\(\frac{1}{2}\) - (x2 - 1)\(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • A (x2 - 1)-\(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • B (x2 - 1)1
  • C (x2 - 1)
  • D (x2 - 1)-1
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Question 28:
Find the gradient of the line passing through the points (-2, 0) and (0, -4)
  • A 2
  • B -4
  • C -2
  • D 4
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Question 29:
At what value of x is the function y = x2 - 2x - 3 minimum?
  • A 1
  • B -1
  • C -4
  • D 4
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Question 30:
Find the sum of the first 20 terms in an arithmetic progression whose first term is 7 and last term is 117.
  • A 2480
  • B 1240
  • C 620
  • D 124
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