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Neco Mathematics Questions

Question 176:
2 bags of sugar at Nx per bag are mixed with 3 bags of sugar at Ny per bag. What is the cost in N of the mixture per bag?
  • A \(\frac{(2x + 3y)}{5}\)
  • B \(\frac{(x + y)}{2}\)
  • C \(\frac{x}{2} +\frac{y}{3}\)
  • D \(\frac{(x + y)}{5}\)
  • E \(\frac{(3x + 2y)}{5}\)
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Question 177:
2 bags of sugar at Nx per bag are mixed with 3 bags of sugar at Ny per bag. What is the cost in N of the mixture per bag?
  • A \(\frac{(2x + 3y)}{5}\)
  • B \(\frac{(x + y)}{2}\)
  • C \(\frac{x}{2} +\frac{y}{3}\)
  • D \(\frac{(x + y)}{5}\)
  • E \(\frac{(3x + 2y)}{5}\)
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Question 178:
The ages of 10 students in a class are; 15, 16, 15.5, 17, 14.9, 14.5, 14.1, 15.1, 14.8. find the range of their ages.
  • A 6.1
  • B 4.8
  • C 2.9
  • D 2.1
  • E 1.9
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Question 179:
If the 3rd and the 5th terms of an A.P are 6 and 10 respectively, find the 1st term and the common difference respectively.
  • A 1, 2
  • B 2, 2
  • C 2, 3
  • D 3, 2
  • E 3,3
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Question 180:
A pair of shoes was sold for N2,250.00 at a loss of 10%. What was the cost price?
  • A N750.00
  • B N2,500.00
  • C N2,538.00
  • D N3,288.00
  • E N4,038.00
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