Jamb 1992 Mathematics Questions
Question 26:
If in the diagram, FG is parallel to KM, find the value of x
- A 75<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
- B 95<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
- C 105<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
- D 125<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
Question 27:
X is a point due east of point Y on a coast Z is another point on the coast but 63km due south of y. If the distance ZX is 12Km. Calculate the bearing of Z from X
- A 240<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
- B 210<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
- C 150<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
- D 60<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>
Question 28:
The locus of a point which is equidistant from two given fixed points is the
- A Perpendicular bisector of the straight line joining them
- B Parallel line to the straight line joining them
- C Transverse to the straight line joining them
- D Angle bisector of 90<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup> which the straight line joining them makes with the horizontal
Question 29:
What is the perpendicular distance of a point (2, 3) from the line 2x - 4y + 3 = 0?
- A \(\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}\)
- B \(\frac{\sqrt{5}}{20}\)
- C \(\frac{5}{\sqrt{13}}\)
- D 6
Question 30:
find then equation line through (5, 7) parallel to the line 7x + 5y = 12
- A 5x + 7y = 120
- B 7x + 5y = 70
- C X + y = 7
- D 15x + 17y = 90