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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Mathematics Questions

Question 2516:
In a group of 500 people, 350 people can speak English, and 400 people can speak French. Find how many people can speak both languages.
  • A 750
  • B 850
  • C 250
  • D 150
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Question 2517:
Factorize: \(16x^4 - y^4\)
  • A \((2x - y)(2x + y)(4x^2 + y^2)\)
  • B \((2x + y)(2x + y)(4x^2 + y^2)\)
  • C \((2x - y)(2x - y)(4x^2 + y^2)\)
  • D \((2x - y)(2x + y)(4x^2 - y^2)\)
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Question 2518:
If A = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}, B = { 2, 4, 6, 8 }. Find (A – B) ⋃ (B – A).
  • A {1, 3, 5, 8}
  • B {8}
  • C {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8}
  • D {1, 3, 5}
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Question 2519:
A bag contains 8 red balls and some white balls. If the probability of drawing a white ball is half of the probability of drawing a red ball then find the probability of drawing a red ball and a white ball if the balls are drawn without replacement.
  • A \(\frac {1}{3}\)
  • B \(\frac {2}{9}\)
  • C \(\frac {2}{3}\)
  • D \(\frac {8}{33}\)
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Question 2520:
The ages of students in a small primary school were recorded in the table below.

Age 5-6 7-8 9-10
Frequency 29 40 38





Estimate the median.
  • A 7.725
  • B 6.225
  • C 7.5
  • D 6.5
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