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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1998 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(1011_2\) + \(X_7\) = \(25_{10}\), solve for X.
A
207
B
\(14_7\)
C
\(25_7\)
D
\(24_7\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1998 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the value of k if \(\frac{k}{\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{2}}\) = k\(\sqrt{3 - 2}\)
A
3
B
2
C
\(\sqrt{3}\)
D
\(\sqrt 2\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1998 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If the distance between the points (x, 3) and (-x, 2) is 5. Find x
A
6.0
B
2.5
C
\(\sqrt{6}\)
D
\(\sqrt{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1998 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
A chord of a circle radius \(\sqrt{3cm}\) subtends an angle of 60^\circ on the circumference of he circle. Find the length of the chord
A
\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\)
B
\(\frac{3}{2}\)
C
3
D
\(\sqrt{3}\)cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1998 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) Given that \(\log_{10} 2 = 0.3010, \log_{10} 7 = 0.8451\) and \(\log_{10} 5 = 0.6990\), evaluate without using logarithm tables: (i) \(\log_{10} 35\); (ii) \(\log_{10} 2.8\). (b) Given that \(N^{0.8942} = 2.8\), use your result in (a)(ii) to find the value of N.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1998 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) The value of the expression \(2Ax - Kx^{2}\) is 7 when x = 1 and 4 when x = 2. Find the values of the constants A and K. (b) Solve the equation \(x^{2} - 3x - 1 = 0\), giving your answers correct to 1 decimal place.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Evaluate 64.764\(^2\) - 35.236\(^2\) correct to 3 significant figures
A
2960
B
2950
C
2860
D
2850
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the common ratio in the GP: log 3, log 9, log 81 ..........
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
6
E
9
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Given that \(\frac{1}{2} \log_{10} P = 1\), find the value of P.
A
104
B
103
C
102
D
101
E
10-1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(8^{\frac{x}{2}} = (2^{\frac{3}{8}})(4^{\frac{3}{4}}\)), find x
A
\(\frac{3}{8}\)
B
\(\frac{3}{4}\)
C
\(\frac{4}{5}\)
D
\(\frac{5}{4}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{2\sqrt{3} + 3\sqrt{5}}{3\sqrt{5} - 2\sqrt{3}}\)
A
\(\frac{19 + 4\sqrt{25}}{11}\)
B
\(\frac{19 + 4\sqrt{15}}{11}\)
C
\(\frac{19 + 2\sqrt{15}}{11}\)
D
\(\frac{19 + 2\sqrt{15}}{19}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
A point P moves so that its equidistant from point L and M. If LM is16cm, find the distance of P from LM when P is 10cm from L
A
12cm
B
10cm
C
8cm
D
6cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the distance between the point Q (4,3) and the point common to the lines 2x - y = 4 and x + y = 2
A
3√10
B
3√5
C
√26
D
√13
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
In a triangle XYZ, if < XYZ is 60º, XY = 3cm, and YZ = 4cm, calculate the length of the side XZ.
A
√23cm
B
√13cm
C
2√5cm
D
2√3cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1997 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the standard derivation of the following data -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
A
2
B
3
C
\(\sqrt{10}\)
D
\(\sqrt{11}\)
medium Difficulty
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