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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1990 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If Cos \(\theta\) = \(\frac{12}{13}\). Find 1 + cot\(^2\)\(\theta\)
A
\(\frac{169}{25}\)
B
\(\frac{25}{169}\)
C
\(\frac{169}{144}\)
D
\(\frac{144}{169}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1990 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
In the figure, YXZ = 30o, XYZ = 105o and XY = 8cm. Calculate YZ
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A
16\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
B
8\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
C
4\(\sqrt{2}\)cm
D
22cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1990 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find the curved surface area of the frustrum in the figure
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A
16\(\pi \sqrt{10}\)cm2
B
20\(\pi \sqrt{10}\)cm2
C
24\(\pi \sqrt{10}\)cm2
D
36\(\pi \sqrt{10}\)cm2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If 3loga + 5loga - 6loga = log64, what is a?
A
4
B
6
C
8
D
16
E
32
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Evaluate, using logarithm tables \(\frac{5.34 \times 67.4}{2.7}\)
A
1.332
B
13.32
C
133.2
D
1332
E
13.320
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If 3\(^y\) = 243, find the value of y.
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
E
6
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{9^{-\frac{1}{2}}}{27^{\frac{2}{3}}}\)
A
1
B
1/3
C
1/9
D
1/18
E
1/27
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If logax = p, express x in terms of a and p
A
x = u + p
B
x = a/p
C
x = p
D
x = ap
E
x = ap
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Given that logp = 2 logx + 3logq, which of the following expresses p in terms of x and q?
A
p = 5xq
B
p = 6xq
C
p = x2 + q3
D
p = 2x + 3q
E
p = x2q3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(4 - \frac{1}{2 - \sqrt{3}}\)
A
2\(\sqrt{3}\)
B
-2 - \(\sqrt{3}\)
C
-2 + \(\sqrt{3}\)
D
2 - \(\sqrt{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Find p in terms of q if \(\log_{3} p + 3\log_{3} q = 3\)
A
(\(\frac{3}{q}\))3
B
(\(\frac{q}{3}\))\(\frac{1}{3}\)
C
(\(\frac{q}{3}\))3
D
(\(\frac{3}{q}\))\(\frac{1}{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
What are the values of y which satisfy the equation \(9^{y} - 4 \times 3^{y} + 3 = 0\) ?
A
-1 and 0
B
-1 and 1
C
1 and 3
D
0 and 1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{324 - 4x^2}{2x + 18}\)
A
2(x - 9)
B
2(9 + x)
C
81 - x2
D
-2(x - 9)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Solve the pair of equation for x and y respectively \(2x^{-1} - 3y^{-1} = 4; 4x^{-1} + y^{-1} = 1\)
A
-1, 2
B
1, 2
C
2, 1
D
2, -1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1989 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
In XYZ, y = z = 30^\circ and XZ = 3cm. Find YZ
A
\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
B
3\(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) cm
C
3\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
D
2\(\sqrt{3}\) cm
medium Difficulty
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