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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
If -8, m, n, 19 are in arithmetic progression, find (m, n)
A
1, 10
B
2, 10
C
3, 13
D
4, 16
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
A regular polygon of (2k + 1) sides has 140^\circ as the size of each interior angle. Find k
A
4
B
4\(\frac{1}{2}\)
C
8
D
8\(\frac{1}{2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
PQRS is a rhombus. If PR\(^2\) + QS\(^2\) = kPQ\(^2\), determine k.
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
In XYZ, y = z = 30^\circ and XZ = 3cm. Find YZ
A
\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
B
3\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
C
3\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
D
2\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
if x : y = 5 : 12 and z = 52cm, find the perimeter of the triangle.
A
68cm
B
84cm
C
100cm
D
120cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
The pilot of an aeroplane, flying 10km above the ground in the direction of a landmark, views the landmark to have angles of depression of 35o and 55o. Find the distance between the two points of observation
A
10(sin 35o - sin 55o)
B
10 cos35o - cos 55o
C
10(tan35o - tan55o)
D
10(cot35o - cot55o)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
4sin2 x - 3 = 0, find x if 0 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 90o
A
30o
B
45o
C
60o
D
9o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
A square tile has side 30cm. How many of these tiles will cover a rectangular floor of length 7.2m and width 4.2m?
A
336
B
420
C
576
D
720
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
A cylindrical metal pipe 1m long has an outer diameter of 7.2cm and an inner diameter of 2.8cm. Find the volume of metal used for the cylinder
A
440\(\pi\)cm3
B
1100\(\pi\)cm3
C
4400\(\pi\)cm3
D
11,000\(\pi\)cm3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
OXYZW is a pyramid with a square base such that OX = OY= OZ = OW = 5cm and XY = XW = YZ = WZ = 6cm. Find the height OT
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A
2\(\sqrt{5}\)
B
3
C
4
D
4\(\sqrt{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
In preparing rice cutlets, a cook used 75g of rice, 40g of margarine, 105g of meat and 20g of bread crumbs. Find the angle of the sector which represents meat in pie chart
A
30o
B
60o
C
112.5o
D
157.5o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
In a family of 21 people, the average age is 14years. If the age of the grandfather is not counted, the average age drops to 12 years. What is the age of the grandfather?
A
35 years
B
40 years
C
42 years
D
54 years
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Statistics (Data Representation, Central Tendency & Dispersion)
If n is the median and m is the mode of the following set of numbers, 2.4, 2.1, 1.6, 2.6, 2.6, 3.7, 2.1, 2.6, then (n, m) is
A
(2.6, 2.6)
B
(2.5, 2.6)
C
(2.6, 2.5)
D
(2.5, 2.1)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Differentiation & Applications
On the curve, the points at which the gradient of the curve is equal to zero are
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A
c, d, f. i, l
B
b, e, g, j, m
C
a, b, c, d, f, i, j, l
D
c, d, f, h, i, l
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
MN is tangent to the given circle at M, MR, and MQ are two chords. IF QMN is 60º and MNQ is 40º. Find RMQ
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A
120o
B
110o
C
60o
D
20o
medium Difficulty
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