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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Sets, Logic & Venn Diagrams
Let P = {1, 2, u, v, w, x}; Q = {2, 3, u, v, w, 5, 6, y} and R = {2, 3, 4, v, x, y}. Determine (P-Q) ∩ R
A
{1, x}
B
{x y}
C
{x}
D
ɸ
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
If the population of a town was 240,000 in January 1998 and it increased by 2% each year, what would be the population of the town in January, 2000?
A
480,000
B
249,696
C
249,600
D
244,800
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(\frac{(2\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2})}{(\sqrt{3}+2\sqrt{2})} = m +n\sqrt{6}\), find the values of m and n respectively.
A
1, -2
B
-2, 1
C
\(\frac{-2}{5}\), 1
D
2, 3/5
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
In a youth club with 94 members, 60 like modern music, and 50 like traditional music. The number of members who like both traditional and modern music is three times those who do not like any type of music. How many members like only one type of music?
A
8
B
24
C
62
D
86
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Evaluate \(\frac{(2.813 \times 10^{-3} \times 1.063)}{(5.637 \times 10^{-2})}\) reducing each number to two significant figures and leaving your answer in two significant figures.
A
0.056
B
0.055
C
0.054
D
0.54
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
A man wishes to keep his money in a savings deposit at 25% compound interest so that after three years he can buy a car for N150,000. How much does he need to deposit?
A
N112,000.50
B
N96,000.00
C
N85,714.28
D
N76,800.00
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Number Bases & Modular Arithmetic
If 314\(_{10}\) - 256\(_7\) = 340\(_x\), find x.
A
7
B
8
C
9
D
10
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{3(2^{n+1}) - 4(2^{n-1})}{2^{n+1} - 2^n}\)
A
2n+1
B
2n-1
C
4
D
1/4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Number Bases & Modular Arithmetic
If \(P344_{6} - 23P2_{6} = 2PP2_{6}\), find the value of the digit P.
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
A binary operation * is defined by a * b = a\(^b\). If a * 2 = 2 - a, find the possible values of a.
A
1, -1
B
1, 2
C
2, -2
D
1, -2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
The 3rd term of an A.P is 4x - 2y and the 9th term is 10x - 8y. Find the common difference.
A
19x - 17y
B
8x - 4y
C
x - y
D
2x
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Binary Operations, Matrices & Determinants
Find the inverse of p under the binary operation * defined by p*q = p + q - pq, where p and q are real numbers and zero is the identity
A
p
B
p -1
C
p/(p-1)
D
p/(p+1)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Evaluate (\(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{8} - \frac{1}{16} + ...) -1\)
A
2/3
B
zero
C
-2/3
D
-1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Algebraic Expressions, Polynomials & Factorisation
if (x - 1), (x + 1) and (x - 2) are factors of the polynomial ax\(^3\) + bx\(^2\) + cx - 1, find a, b, c in that order.
A
-1/2, 1., 1/2
B
1/2, 1, 1/2
C
1/2, 1, -1/2
D
1/2, -1, 1/2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2000 Fractions, Decimals, Percentages & Approximations
A trader realizes 10x - x\(^2\) naira profit from the sale of x bags on corn. How many bags will give him the desired profit?
A
4
B
5
C
6
D
7
medium Difficulty
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