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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: CALCULUS

Jamb Mathematics Questions - CALCULUS

Question 31:
Find the value of x for which the function f(x) = 2x3 - x2 - 4x + 4 has a maximum value
  • A <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>
  • B 1
  • C - <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>
  • D - 1
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Question 32:
Find the derivative of \(y=\frac{x^7 - x^5}{x^4}\)
  • A X(x<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>-1)
  • B 3x(x<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>-1)
  • C 3x<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>-1
  • D 7x<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>6</sup>-5x<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>4</sup>
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Question 33:
Find the minimum value of the function y = x(1+x)
  • A -<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>1</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4</sub>
  • B -<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>1</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>
  • C <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>1</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4</sub>
  • D <sup style='font-size: smaller;'>1</sup>/<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>
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Question 34:
What value of x will make the function x(4 - x) a maximum?
  • A 4
  • B 3
  • C 2
  • D 1
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Question 35:
At what value of X does the function y = -3 - 2x + X2 attain a minimum value?
  • A -1
  • B 14
  • C 4
  • D 1
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