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Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Measures of Location

Jamb Mathematics Questions - Measures of Location

Question 31:
The weights of 30 new-born babies are given as follow: 6, 9, 5, 7, 6, 7, 5, 8, 9, 5, 7, 5, 8, 7, 8, 7, 5, 6, 5, 7, 6, 9, 9, 7, 8, 8, 7, 8, 9, 8. The mode is
  • A 6
  • B 5
  • C 8
  • D 7
  • E 10
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Question 32:
7 pupils of average age 12 years leave a class of 25 pupils of average age 14 years. If 6 new pupils of average age 11years join the class, what is the average age of the pupils now in the class?
  • A 13years
  • B 12 years 7\(\frac{1}{2}\) months
  • C 13 years 5 months
  • D 13 years 10 months
  • E 11 years
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Question 33:
Find the median of the set set of numbers 110, 116, 113, 119, 118, 127, 118, 117, 113
  • A 117.5
  • B 118
  • C 117
  • D 116
  • E 113
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Question 34:
The arithmetic mean of the ages of 30 pupils in a class is 15.3 years. One boy leaves the class and one girl is enrolled, and the new average age of 30 pupils in the class becomes 15.2 years. How much older is the boy than the girl?
  • A 30 years
  • B 6 years
  • C 9 years
  • D 3 years
  • E 1 year
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Question 35:
The diagram is the distance time graph of a vehicle. Find its average speed in kilometers per hour during the journey
  • A 155km/hr
  • B 50km/hr
  • C 40km/hr
  • D 124km/hr
  • E 84km/hr
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