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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
A student measures a piece of rope and found that it was 1.26m long. If the actual length of the rope was 1.25m, what was the percentage error in the measurement?
A
0.25%
B
0.01%
C
0.80%
D
0.40%
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Algebra
Evaluate \(\begin{vmatrix} 2 & 0 & 5 \\ 4 & 6 & 3 \\ 8 & 9 & 1 \end{vmatrix}\)
A
5y - 2x -18 = 0
B
102
C
-102
D
-42
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Algebra
If P = \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & -3 \\ 1 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\) , what is P\(^-1\)
A
\(\begin{pmatrix} -{\frac{1}{5}} & -{\frac{3}{5}} \\ -{\frac{1}{5}} & -{\frac{2}{5}} \end{pmatrix}\)
B
\(\begin{pmatrix} {\frac{1}{5}} & {\frac{3}{5}} \\ {\frac{1}{5}} & {\frac{2}{5}} \end{pmatrix}\)
C
\(\begin{pmatrix} -{\frac{1}{5}} & {\frac{3}{5}} \\ -{\frac{1}{5}} & {\frac{2}{5}} \end{pmatrix}\)
D
\(\begin{pmatrix} {\frac{1}{5}} & {\frac{3}{5}} \\ -{\frac{1}{5}} & {\frac{2}{5}} \end{pmatrix}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
If p : q = \(\frac{2}{3}\) : \(\frac{5}{6}\) and q : r = \(\frac{3}{4}\) : \(\frac{1}{2}\), find p : q : r
A
12 : 15 : 10
B
12 : 15 : 16
C
10 : 15 : 24
D
9 : 10 : 15
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Geometry and Trigonometry
At what rate will the interest on N400 increases to N24 in 3 years reckoning in simple interest?
A
3%
B
2%
C
5%
D
4%
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
If x is inversely proportional to y and x = 2\(\frac{1}{2}\) when y = 2, find x if y = 4
A
4
B
5
C
1\(\frac{1}{4}\)
D
2\(\frac{1}{4}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
W is directly proportional to U. If W = 5 when U = 3, find U when W = \(\frac{2}{7}\)
A
\(\frac{6}{35}\)
B
\(\frac{10}{21}\)
C
\(\frac{21}{10}\)
D
\(\frac{35}{6}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
Make Q the subject of formula if p = \(\frac{M}{5}\)(X + Q) + 1
A
\(\frac{5P - MX + 5}{M}\)
B
\(\frac{5P - MX - 5}{M}\)
C
\(\frac{5P + MX + 5}{M}\)
D
\(\frac{5P + MX - 5}{M}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
If 9x\(^2\) + 6xy + 4y\(^2\) is a factor of 27x\(^3\) - 8y\(^3\), find the other factor.
A
2y + 3x
B
2y - 3x
C
3x + 2y
D
3x - 2y
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
For what range of values of x is \(\frac{1}{2}\)x + \(\frac{1}{4}\) > \(\frac{1}{3}\)x + \(\frac{1}{2}\)?
A
x < \(\frac{3}{2}\)
B
x > \(\frac{3}{2}\)
C
x < -\(\frac{3}{2}\)
D
x > -\(\frac{3}{2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Algebra
Solve the inequalities -6 \(\leq\) 4 - 2x < 5 - x
A
-1 < x < 5
B
-1 < x \(\leq\) 5
C
-1 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 6
D
-1 \(\leq\) x < 6
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
Determine the value of x for which (x\(^2\) - 1)>0
A
x 1
B
-1 < x < 1
C
x > 0
D
x < -1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Algebra
The 3rd term of an arithmetic progression is -9 and the 7th term is -29. Find the 10th term of the progression
A
-44
B
-165
C
165
D
44
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Algebra
Find the sum to infinity of the following series. 0.5 + 0.05 + 0.005 + 0.0005 + .....
A
\(\frac{5}{8}\)
B
\(\frac{5}{7}\)
C
\(\frac{5}{11}\)
D
\(\frac{5}{9}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2010 Number and Numeration
A cylindrical pipe 50m long with radius 7m has one end open. What is the total surface area of the pipe?
A
749\(\pi\)m2
B
700\(\pi\)m2
C
350\(\pi\)m2
D
98\(\pi\)m2
medium Difficulty
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