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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 31:
The area of a square is 144 sq cm. Find the length of its diagonal
  • A 11\(\sqrt{3cm}\)
  • B 12cm
  • C 12\(\sqrt{2cm}\)
  • D 13cm
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Question 32:
One angle of a rhombus is 60o. The shorter of the two diagonals is 8cm long. Find the length of the longer one.
  • A 8\(\sqrt{3}\)
  • B \(\frac{16}{\sqrt{3}}\)
  • C \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • D \(\frac{10}{\sqrt{3}}\)
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Question 33:
If the exterior angles of a pentagon are x°, (x + 5)°, (x + 10)°, (x + 15)° and (x + 20)°, find x
  • A 118o
  • B 72o
  • C 62o
  • D 36o
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Question 34:
A flagstaff stands on the top of a vertical tower. A man standing 60 m away from the tower observes that the angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the flagstaff are 64o and 62o respectively. Find the length of the flagstaff.
  • A 60 (tan 62o - tan 64o)
  • B 60 (cot 64o - cot 62o)
  • C 60 (cot 62o - cot 64o)
  • D 60 (tan 64o - tan 62o)
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Question 35:
Simplify \(\cos^{2} x (\sec^{2} x + \sec^{2} x \tan^{2} x)\)
  • A Tan x
  • B Tanx secx
  • C \(\sec^2 x\)
  • D Cosec2x
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