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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1995 Algebra
The 4th term of an A.P. is 13 while the 10th term is 31. Find the 21st term.
A
175
B
85
C
64
D
45
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1995 Algebra
Find the sum to infinity of the following sequence \(1, \frac{9}{10}, (\frac{9}{10})^{2}, (\frac{9}{10})^{3}\)
A
\(\frac{1}{10}\)
B
\(\frac{9}{10}\)
C
\(\frac{10}{9}\)
D
10
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1995 Algebra
\(\begin{vmatrix} -2 & 1 & 1 \\ 2 & 1 & k \\1 & 3 & -1 \end{vmatrix}\) = 23
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1995 Algebra
If x = \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 \\ 0 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\) and y = \(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 1 \\ 4 & 3 \end{pmatrix}\). Find xy.
A
\(\begin{pmatrix} 10 & 7 \\ 12 & 9 \end{pmatrix}\)
B
\(\begin{pmatrix} 2 & 7 \\ 4 & 17 \end{pmatrix}\)
C
\(\begin{pmatrix} 10 & 4 \\ 4 & 6 \end{pmatrix}\)
D
\(\begin{pmatrix} 4 & 3 \\ 10 & 9 \end{pmatrix}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1995 Algebra
Two perpendicular lines PQ and QR intersect at (1, -1). If the equation of PQ is x - 2y + 4 = 0, find the equation of QR
A
x + 2y - 1= -0
B
2x + y - 3 = 0
C
x - 2y - 3 = 0
D
2x + y - 1 = 0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1995 Algebra
Use the graph of the curve y = f(x)to solve the inequality f(x) \(\leq\) 0
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A
-1 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 1, x \(\geq\) 2
B
x \(\leq\) -1, 1 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 2
C
x \(\geq\) -1, 1 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 2
D
x \(\geq\) 2, -1 \(\geq\) x \(\geq\) 1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1995 Algebra
(a) Given that \(p = x + ym^{3}\), find m in terms of p, x and y. (b) Using the method of completing the square, find the roots of the equation \(x^{2} - 6x + 7 = 0\), correct to 1 decimal place. (c) The product of two consecutive positive odd numbers is 195. By constructing a quadratic equation and solving it, find the two numbers.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1995 Algebra
(a) Copy and complete the table for the relation \(y = 2 \cos 2x - 1\). x 0^\circ 30^\circ 60^\circ 90^\circ 120^\circ 150^\circ 180^\circ \(y = 2\cos 2x - 1\) 1.0 0 1.0 (b) Using a scale of 2cm = 30^\circ on the x- axis and 2cm = 1 unit on the y- axis, draw the graph of \(y = 2 \cos 2x - 1\) for \(0^\circ \leq x \leq 180^\circ\). (c) On the same axis, draw the graph of \(y = \frac{1}{180} (x - 360)\) (d) Use your graphs to find the : (i) values of x for which \(2 \cos 2x + \frac{1}{2} = 0\); (ii) roots of the equation \(2 \cos 2x - \frac{x}{180} + 1 = 0\).
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Algebra
If the 2nd and 5th terms of a G.P are 6 and 48 respectively, find the sum of the first four for term
A
-45
B
-15
C
15
D
33
E
45
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1994 Algebra
The determination of the matrix \(\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 3 & 3 \\ 4 & 5 & 6\\ 2 & 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}\) is
A
-67
B
-57
C
-1
D
3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Algebra
The sum of the 1st and 2nd terms of an A.P. is 4 and the 10th term is 19. Find the sum of the 5th and 6th terms.
A
11
B
20
C
21
D
22
E
24
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Algebra
What is the equation of the line PQ?
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A
y = x - 5
B
y = x + 3
C
y = x + 5
D
y = 2x + 3
E
y = 2x - 3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Algebra
Which of the following equations can be solved by the points of intersection P and Q of the curve and the line PQ?
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A
x2 - 2 = 0
B
x2 - 4 = 0
C
x2 + 6 = 0
D
X2 - X – 2 = 0
E
x2 - x + 4 = 0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Algebra
Find the quadratic equation whose roots are 3 and \(\frac{2}{3}\).
A
x2 - 11 / 3x + 6 = 0
B
x2 - 11x + 6 = O
C
3x2 - 11x + 2 = O
D
3X2 - 11x – 2 = 0
E
3x2 - 11x + 6 = 0
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1994 Algebra
Which of the following is a root of the equation x\(^2\) +6x = 0?
A
0
B
1
C
2
D
3
E
It does not have any root.
medium Difficulty
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