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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Make T the subject of the equation \(\frac{av}{1 - v}\) = \(\sqrt[3]{\frac{2v + T}{a + 2T}}\)
A
T = \(\frac{3av}{1 - v}\)
B
T = \(\frac{1 + v}{2a^2v^3}\)
C
T = \(\frac{2v(1 - v)^3 - a^4v^3}{2a^3v^3 + (1 - v)^2}\)
D
\(\frac{2v(1 - v)^3 - a^4 v^3}{2a^3v^ 3 - (1 - v)^3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify log\(_{10}\) a\(\frac{1}{3}\) + \(\frac{1}{4}\)log\(_{10}\) a - \(\frac{1}{12}\)log\(_{10}\)a7
A
1
B
\(\frac{7}{6}\)log10 a
C
zero
D
10
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \((\frac{2}{3})^{m} (\frac{3}{4})^{n} = \frac{256}{729}\), find the values of m and n.
A
m = 4, n = 2
B
m = -4, n = -2
C
m = -4, n =2
D
m = 4, n = -2
E
m = -2, n = 4
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Without using tables find the numerical value of log\(_7\)49 + log\(_7\)(\(\frac{1}{7}\))
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
7
E
9
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1983 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
In a triangle PQT, QR = \(\sqrt{3}cm\), PR = 3cm, PQ = \(2\sqrt{3}\)cm and PQR = 30o. Find angles P and R
A
P = 60o and R = 90o
B
P = 30o and R = 120o
C
P = 90o and R = 60o
D
P = 60o and R 60o
E
P = 45o and R = 105o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1982 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Rationalize the expression \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2} + \sqrt{5}}\)
A
\(\frac{1}{3}\)(\(\sqrt{5} - \sqrt{2}\)
B
\(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{3}\) + \(\frac{\sqrt{5}}{5}\)
C
\(\sqrt{2} - \sqrt{5}\)
D
5(\(\sqrt{2} - \sqrt{5}\)
E
\(\frac{1}{3}\)(\(\sqrt{2} - \sqrt{5}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1982 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Write the equation 2 log2x - x log2(1 + y) = 3 in a form not involving logarithms
A
2x(1 + y) = 3
B
2x - x(1 + y) = 8
C
x2 = 8(1 + y)x
D
x2 - x(1 + y) = 8
E
x2 - (1 + y)2 = 8
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
A cuboid has a diagonal of length 9cm and a square base of side 4cm. What is its height?
A
9cm
B
\(\sqrt{65}\)cm
C
\(4\sqrt{2}\)cm
D
7cm
E
6.5cm
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
A micrometer is defined as one millionth of a millimeter. A length of 12,000 micrometres may be represented as
A
0.00012m
B
0.0000012m
C
0.000012m
D
0.00000012m
E
0.000000012m
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{3} - \sqrt{2}}\) - \(\frac{\sqrt{3} - \sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{3} + \sqrt{2}}\)
A
2\(\sqrt{2} - \sqrt{3}\)
B
3(\(\sqrt{6}\) - 1)
C
\(\sqrt{6}\) - 3
D
-\(\frac{1}{2}\)
E
\(\frac{-\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{2} - \sqrt{2}}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(\log_{2} y = 3 - \log_{2} x^{\frac{3}{2}}\), find y when x = 4.
A
8
B
\(\sqrt{65}\)
C
4\(\sqrt{2}\)
D
3
E
1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 1981 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Given that 10\(^x\) = 0.2 and log\(_{10}\)2 = 0.3010, find x
A
-1.3010
B
-0.6990
C
0.6990
D
1.3010
E
0.02
medium Difficulty
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 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
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