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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 1:
If \(N = \begin{pmatrix} 3 & 5 & -4 \\ 6 & -3 & -5 \\ -2 & 2 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\), find \(|N|\).
  • A 65
  • B 23
  • C 17
  • D 91
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Question 2:
If X, Y can take values from the set (1, 2, 3 ,4), find the probability that the product of X and Y is not greater than 6
  • A \(\frac{5}{8}\)
  • B \(\frac{5}{16}\)
  • C \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D \(\frac{3}{8}\)
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Question 3:
Add 54 \(_{eight}\) and 67\(_{eight}\) giving your answers in base eight
  • A 111
  • B 121
  • C 123
  • D 143
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Question 4:
From a point R, 300m north of P, a man walks eastwards to a place; Q which is 600m from P. Find the bearing of P from Q correct to the nearest degree
  • A 026\(^o\)
  • B 045\(^o\)
  • C 210\(^o\)
  • D 240\(^o\)
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Question 5:
If P = [\(\frac{Q(R - T)}{15}\)] \(\frac{1}{3}\) make T the subject of the relation
  • A T = \(\frac{R + P^3}{15Q}\)
  • B T = \(\frac{R - 15P^3}{Q}\)
  • C T = \(\frac{R - 15P^3}{Q}\)
  • D T = \(\frac{15R - Q}{P^3}\)
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