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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
simplify \(\frac{6^{2n + 1} \times 9^n \times 4^{2n}}{18^n \times 2^n \times 12^{2n}}\)
A
32n
B
3 x 23n - 1
C
2n
D
6
E
1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Number Bases & Modular Arithmetic
The number 25 when converted from the tens and units base to the binary base (base two) is one of the following
A
10011
B
111011
C
111000
D
11001
E
110011
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Evaluate \(\frac{6.3 \times 10^5}{8.1 \times 10^3}\) to 3 significant fiqures
A
77.80
B
778.0
C
7.870
D
8.770
E
88.70
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
The positive root of t in the following equation, 4t2 + 7t - 1 = 0, correct to 4 places of decimal, is
A
1.0622
B
10.6225
C
0.1328
D
0.3218
E
2.0132
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The difference between the length and width of a rectangle is 6cm and the area is 135cm2. What is the length?
A
25cm
B
18cm
C
15cm
D
24cm
E
27cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Mensuration (Areas, Perimeters & Volumes)
The area of a circular plate is one-sixteenth the surface area of a ball of a ball, If the area of the plate is given as P cm2, then the radius of the ball is
A
\(\frac{2P}{\pi}\)
B
\(\frac{P}{\sqrt{\pi}}\)
C
\(\frac{P}{\sqrt{2\pi}}\)
D
2\(\frac{P}{\pi}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Trigonometry, Elevation & Bearings
Show that \(\frac{\sin 2x}{1 + \cos x}\) + \(\frac{sin2 x}{1 - cos x}\) is
A
sin x
B
cos2x
C
2
D
3
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Sequences & Series (AP & GP)
The first term of an Arithmetic progression is 3 and the fifth term is 9. Find the number of terms in the progression if the sum is 81
A
12
B
27
C
9
D
4
E
36
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify T = \(\frac{4R_2}{R_1^{-1} + R_2^{-1} + 4R_3^{-1}}\)
A
\(\frac{4R_1 \times R_2 R_3}{R_2R_3 + R_1R_3 + 4R_1 R_2}\)
B
\(\frac{R_1 R_2 R_3}{R_2R_3 + R_1R_2 + 4R_1 R_2}\)
C
\(\frac{16R_1 R_2 R_3}{R_2R_3 + R_1R_2 + R_1 R_2}\)
D
\(\frac{4R_1 R_2 R_3}{4R_2R_3 + R_1R_2 + 4R_1 R_2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
If b = a + cp and r = ab + \(\frac{1}{2}\)cp2, express b\(^2\) in terms of a, c, r.
A
b2 = aV + 2cr
B
b2 = ar + 2c2r
C
b2 = a2 = \(\frac{1}{2}\) cr2
D
b2 = \(\frac{1}{2}\)ar2 + c
E
b2 = 2cr - a2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
Multiply x2 + x + 1 by x2 - x + 1
A
x4 - x + x2
B
x4 - x2 + x2
C
x4 + x2 + 1
D
x4 + x2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
A baking recipe calls for 2.5kg of sugar and 4.5kg of flour. With this recipe some cakes were baked using 24.5kg of a mixture of sugar and flour. How much sugar was used?
A
12.25kg
B
6.75kg
C
8.75kg
D
15.75kg
E
8.25kg
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
The difference between 4\(\frac{5}{7}\) and 2\(\frac{1}{4}\) is greater than sum of \(\frac{1}{14}\) and 1\(\frac{1}{2}\) by
A
\(\frac{23}{28}\)
B
\(\frac{24}{28}\)
C
\(\frac{50}{56}\)
D
\(\frac{27}{28}\)
E
\(\frac{48}{56}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Plane Geometry, Polygons & Circle Theorems
What is the size of an exterior angle of a regular pentagon?
A
36o
B
60o
C
72o
D
120o
E
360o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Linear, Simultaneous & Quadratic Equations
The sum of the root of a quadratic equation is \(\frac{5}{2}\) and the product of its root is 4. The quadratic equation is
A
x + 8x2 - 5 = 0
B
2x2 - 5x + 8 = 0
C
2x2 - 8x + 5 = 0
D
x2 + 8x - 5 = 0
medium Difficulty
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