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Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 511:
Without using tables, simplify \(\frac{1n \sqrt{216} - 1n \sqrt{125} - 1n\sqrt{8}}{2(1n3 - 1n5)}\)
  • A -3
  • B 3
  • C \(\frac{3}{5}\)
  • D \(\frac{-3}{2}\)
  • E 1n 6 - 2 1n 5
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Question 512:
Simplify \(\frac{(a^2 - \frac{1}{a}) (a^{\frac{4}{3}} + a^{\frac{2}{3}})}{a^2 - \frac{1}{a}^2}\)
  • A A<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>\(\frac{2}{3}\)</sup>
  • B A<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>-\(\frac{1}{3}\)</sup>
  • C \(a^{2}\) + 1
  • D A
  • E A<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>\(\frac{1}{3}\)</sup>
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Question 513:
If x4 - kx3 + 10x2 + 1x - 3 is divisible by (x - 1), and if when it is divided by (x + 2) the remainder is 27, find the constants k and 1
  • A K = -7, 1 = -15
  • B K = -15, 1 = -7
  • C K = \(\frac{15}{3}\) , 1 = -7
  • D K = \(\frac{7}{3}\) , 1 = -17
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Question 514:
Evaluate without using tables sin(-1290o)
  • A \(\frac{3}{2}\)
  • B -\(\frac{3}{2}\)
  • C \(\frac{2}{2}\)
  • D 1
  • E \(\frac{1}{2}\)
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Question 515:
The angle of elevation of the top of a vertical tower from a point A on the ground is 60o. From a point B, 2 units of distance further away from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the tower is 45o. Find the distance of A from the foot of the tower
  • A 3 + \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • B 5 + \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • C 3 - \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • D 1
  • E \(\sqrt{3}\) - 1
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