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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 16:
Divide 4x\(^3\) - 3x + 1 by 2x - 1
  • A 2x2-x+1
  • B 2x2-x-1
  • C 2x2+x+1
  • D 2x2+x-1
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Question 17:
Find a positive value of \(\alpha\) if the coordinate of the centre of a circle x\(^2\) + y\(^2\) - 2\(\alpha\)x + 4y - \(\alpha\) = 0 is (\(\alpha\), -2) and the radius is 4 units.
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 3
  • D 4
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Question 18:
A man 1.7m tall observes a bird on top of a tree at an angle of 30°. if the distance between the man's head and the bird is 25m, what is the height of the tree?
  • A 26.7m
  • B 14.2m
  • C \(1.7+(25\frac{\sqrt{3}}{3}m\)
  • D \(1.7+(25\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}m\)
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Question 19:
In ∠†MNO, MN = 6 units, MO = 4 units and NO = 12 units. If the bisector of and M meets NO at P, calculate NP.
  • A 4.8 units
  • B 7.2 units
  • C 8.0 units
  • D 18.0 units
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Question 20:
Find the tangent to the acute angle between the lines 2x + y = 3 and 3x - 2y = 5.
  • A -7/4
  • B 7/8
  • C 7/4
  • D 7/2
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