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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Permutations, Combinations & Probability
In how many ways can 9 people be seated if 3 chairs are available?
A
720
B
504
C
336
D
210
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Permutations, Combinations & Probability
Marks 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 No. of students 3 4 1 0 4 5 2 1 The table above shows the distribution of marks of students in a test. Find the probability of passing the test if the pass mark is 5?
A
\(\frac{3}{5}\)
B
\(\frac{2}{5}\)
C
\(\frac{7}{20}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{5}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Number Bases & Modular Arithmetic
Subtract 16418\(_9\) from 18630\(_9\).
A
1121\(_9\)
B
2112\(_9\)
C
2113\(_9\)
D
2211\(_9\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Solve \(5^{2(x - 1)} \times 5^{x + 1} = 0.04\)
A
\(\frac{1}{3}\)
B
\(\frac{1}{4}\)
C
\(-\frac{1}{5}\)
D
\(-\frac{1}{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Differentiation & Applications
What value of x will make the function x(4 - x) a maximum?
A
4
B
3
C
2
D
1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
The histogram above represents the number of candidates that sat for Mathematics examination in a school. How many candidate scored more than 50 marks?
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A
80
B
95
C
100
D
115
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2009 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
The cumulative frequency curve above shows the distribution of the scores of 50 students in an examination. Find the 36th percentile scores?
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A
18%
B
28%
C
36%
D
50%
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
The thermometer whose reading is indicated by a change in color of its thermometric property is the?
A
bi-metalic strip thermometer
B
thermocouple
C
platinium resistance thermometer
D
optical pyrometer
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
A heating coil rated 1000 W is used to boil off completely 2 kg of boiling water. The time required to boil the water is? [Special latent heat of Vaporization of water = 2.3 x 10\(^6\) Jkg-1]
A
1.15 x 104s
B
1.15 x 103s
C
4.6 x 104s
D
4.6 x 103s
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Calorimetry, Latent Heat & Change of State
A man standing 2 m from a charcoal fire is warmed mainly by?
A
convection
B
radiation
C
refraction
D
conduction
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Circular Motion, Gravitation & Simple Harmonic Motion
What is the acceleration between two points on a velocity time graph which has coordinates (10s, 15 ms-1) and (20 s, 35 ms-1)?
A
1.7 ms-2
B
3.50 ms-2
C
1.00 ms-2
D
2.00 ms-2
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Circular Motion, Gravitation & Simple Harmonic Motion
A car accelerates uniformly from rest at 4 ms\(^{-2}\). How far will it travel in the fifth complete second?
A
100 m
B
50m
C
32 m
D
18 m
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
If a cage containing a truck of coal weighing 750 kg is raised to a height of 90 m in a minute, what is the total power expended? [g = 10 m\s\(^2\)]
A
11.50 kw
B
12.60 kw
C
11.25 kw
D
12.10 kw
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
An object of mass 80 kg is pulled on a horizontal rough ground by a force of 500 N. Find the coefficient of static friction. [g = 10 ms\(^{-2}\)]
A
0.8
B
0.4
C
1.0
D
0.6
medium Difficulty
Physics UTME / JAMB 2009 Work, Energy, Power & Simple Machines
If a heavy barrel is rolled up a plane inclined at 30° to the horizontal. its velocity ratio will be?
A
3.0
B
3.1
C
3.2
D
2.0
medium Difficulty
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