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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 26:
\(\begin{array}{c|c}Age & 20 & 25 & 30 & 35 & 40 & 45 \\
\hline \text{No. of people} & 3 & 5 & 1 & 1 & 2 & 3 \end{array}\)
Calculate the median age of the frequency distribution in the table above
  • A 25
  • B 30
  • C 35
  • D 20
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Question 27:
If the variance of 3+x, 6, 4, x and 7-x is 4 and the mean is 5, find the standard deviation
  • A \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • B 2
  • C 3
  • D \(\sqrt{2}\)
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Question 28:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} Score & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & 9 & 10 \\ \hline Frequency & 1 & 0 & 7 & 5 & 2 & 3 & 1 & 1 \end{array}\)
The table above shows the scores of 20 students in further mathematics test. What is the range of the distribution?
  • A 7
  • B 6
  • C 3
  • D 10
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Question 29:
In how many ways can a student select 2 subjects from 5 subjects?
  • A \(\frac{5!}{3!}\)
  • B \(\frac{5!}{2!2!}\)
  • C \(\frac{5!}{2!3!}\)
  • D \(\frac{5!}{2!}\)
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Question 30:
In how many ways can 3 seats be occupied if 5 people are willing to sit?
  • A 60
  • B 20
  • C 5
  • D 120
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