Mathematics Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

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• Question 241: Evaluate ∫2(2x-3)^2/3dx Options:
  A) 3/5(2x-3)^5/3 + k
  B) 6/5(2x-3)^5/3 + k
  C) 2x-3+k
  D) 2(2x-3)+k
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 242: Simplify $\sqrt{27}$ + $\frac{3}{\sqrt{3}}$ Options:
  A) 4$\sqrt{3}$
  B) $\frac{4}{\sqrt{3}}$
  C) 3$\sqrt{3}$
  D) $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}$
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 243: In a school of 150 students, 80 offer French while 60 offer Arabic and 20 offer neither. How many students offer both subjects? Options:
  A) 45
  B) 10
  C) 35
  D) 30
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 244: Find the mean deviation of 1, 2, 3 and 4. Options:
  A) 2.5
  B) 2.0
  C) 1.0
  D) 1.5
  E) 1.2
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 245: A number is selected at random between 20 and 30, both numbers inclusive. Find the probability that the number is a prime Options:
  A) $\frac{2}{11}$
  B) $\frac{5}{11}$
  C) $\frac{6}{11}$
  D) $\frac{8}{11}$
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 246:

  Evaluate $(\frac{6}{0.32}÷\frac{2}{0.084}{)}^{-1}$ correct to 1 decimal place.

  Options:
  A) 1.3
  B) 2.5
  C) 4.6
  D) 3.2
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 247:

  

  The pie chart shows the income of a civil servant in a month. If his monthly income is N600, find his monthly basic salary

  Options:
  A) N2000
  B) N2600
  C) N3100
  D) N3450
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 248:

  Marks	1	2	3	4	5
  Frequency	2	2	8	4	4

  The table above show the marks obtained in a given test.

  Find the mean mark

  Options:
  A) 3.1
  B) 3.0
  C) 3.2
  D) 3.3
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 249:

  

  FG is a given straight line and H is a fixed point. The construction marks shown in the diagram indicate the

  Options:
  A) perpendicular bisector of the line
  B) perpendicular bisector of th eline JK
  C) perpendicular bisector of the line HI
  D) perpendicular from H to the line FG
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 250: A square tile has side 30cm. How many of these tiles will cover a rectangular floor of length 7.2m and width 4.2? Options:
  A) 336
  B) 420
  C) 576
  D) 720
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  The correct answer is A .