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Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(3\sqrt{45}-12\sqrt{5}+16\sqrt{20}\)leaving your answer in surd form
A
\(29\sqrt{5}\)
B
\(14\sqrt{15}\)
C
\(12\sqrt{15}\)
D
\(11\sqrt{5}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(8^{x+1}=\frac{1}{4}\), find x
A
\(-\frac{5}{3}\)
B
-1
C
\(-\frac{1}{3}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the LCM of 2\(^3\) x 3 x 5\(^2\), 2 x 3\(^2\) x 5 and 2\(^3\) x 3\(^3\) x 5
A
22 x 33 x 52
B
23 x 33 x 5
C
22 x 32 x 52
D
23 x 33 x 52
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify(0.3 x 105) \(\div\) (0.4 \(\times\) 107), leaving you answer in the standard form.
A
7.5 x 10-4
B
7.5 x 10-3
C
7.5 x 10-2
D
7.5 x 10-1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify 3\(\sqrt{45} - 12\sqrt{5} + 16\sqrt{20}\), leaving your answer in surd form.
A
29\(\sqrt{5}\)
B
14\(\sqrt{15}\)
C
12\(\sqrt{15}\)
D
11\(\sqrt{15}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{3x^3}{(3x)^3}\)
A
1
B
\(\frac{1}{3}\)
C
\(\frac{1}{9}\)
D
\(\frac{1}{27}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the value of a if log\(_{10}\) a + log\(_{10}\)a\(^2\) = 0.9030
A
4.0
B
2.0
C
1.6
D
0.0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
PQR is an equilateral triangle with sides 2\(\sqrt{3cm}\). calculate its height
A
1.7cm
B
3.0cm
C
3.2cm
D
3.9cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the smallest value of k such that 2\(^2\) x 3\(^3\) x 5 x k is a perfect square.
A
3
B
5
C
15
D
30
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) Simplify : \(\frac{3\frac{1}{12} + \frac{7}{8}}{2\frac{1}{4} - \frac{1}{6}}\) (b) If \(p = \frac{m}{2} - \frac{n^{2}}{5m}\) ; (i) make n the subject of the relation ; (ii) find, correct to three significant figures, the value of n when p = 14 and m = -8.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2007 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) With the aid of four- figure logarithm tables, evaluate \((0.004592)^{\frac{1}{3}}\). (b) If \(\log_{10} y + 3\log_{10} x = 2\), express y in terms of x. (c) Solve the equations : \(3x - 2y = 21\) \(4x + 5y = 5\).
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If m:n = 13:11, find m\(^2\) - n\(^2\) : (m + n)\(^2\)
A
1:11
B
1:13
C
1:10
D
1:12
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Calculate the logarithm to base 9 of 3\(^{-4}\) x 9\(^2\) x (81)\(^{-1}\)
A
2
B
zero
C
-2
D
-4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If (K2)\(_6\) * 3\(_6\) = 3\(_5\)(K4)\(_5\), what is the value of k?
A
1
B
4
C
3
D
2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2006 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Evaluate \(\frac{2}{6-5\sqrt{3}}\)
A
\(-\left(\frac{12}{39}-\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{39}\right)\)
B
\(\frac{12}{39}-\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{39}\)
C
\(-\left(\frac{12}{39}+\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{39}\right)\)
D
\(\frac{12}{39}+\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{39}\)
medium Difficulty
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