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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 2010 Mathematics Questions

Question 1:
Evaluate \(\left(\frac{81}{16}\right)^{\frac{-1}{4}}\times 2^{-1}\)
  • A <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>1</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>
  • B 3
  • C 6
  • D <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>1</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sub>
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Question 2:
Rationalize \(\frac{2\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{5} - \sqrt{3}}\)
  • A (3 √ 15 +11) / 2
  • B 3 √ 15 -11
  • C (3 √ 15 -11) / 2
  • D 3 √ 15 +11
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Question 3:
Express the product of 0.21 and 0.34 in standard form
  • A 7.14 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-3</sup>
  • B 7.14 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-2</sup>
  • C 7.14 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-1</sup>
  • D 7.14 x 10<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-4</sup>
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Question 4:
In a survey of 50 newspaper readers, 40 read Champion and 30 read Guardian, how many read both papers?
  • A 10
  • B 5
  • C 15
  • D 20
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Question 5:
Factorize completely \(\frac{x^{3} + 3x^{2} - 10x}{2x^{2} - 8}\)
  • A <table class='tbn'><tbody><tr>x(x-5) </td></tr><tr><td> 2(x+2) </td></tr></tbody></table>
  • B <table class='tbn'><tbody><tr>x(x-5) </td></tr><tr><td> 2(x-2) </td></tr></tbody></table>
  • C <table class='tbn'><tbody><tr>x(x+5) </td></tr><tr><td> 2(x+2) </td></tr></tbody></table>
  • D <table class='tbn'><tbody><tr>x<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>+5 </td></tr><tr><td> 2x+4 </td></tr></tbody></table>
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