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Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If \(\frac{2 \sqrt{3} - \sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{3} + 2 \sqrt{2}}\) = m + n √ 6, find the values of m and n respectively
A
1, − 2
B
− 2, n = 1
C
\(\frac{-2}{5}\), 1
D
\(\frac{2}{3}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Given that a = log 7 and b = \(\log\) 2, express log 35 in terms of a and b.
A
a + b + 1
B
ab - 1
C
a - b + 1
D
b - a + 1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
If P(2,3) and Q)2, 5) are points on a graph, calculate the length PQ
A
6 units
B
5 units
C
4 units
D
2 units
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify; \(\sqrt{2}(\sqrt{6} + 2\sqrt{2}) - 2\sqrt{3}\)
A
4
B
\(\sqrt{3} + 4\)
C
4 \(\sqrt{2}\)
D
4\(\sqrt{3} + 4\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Given that t = \(2 ^{-x}\), find \(2 ^{x + 1}\) in terms of t.
A
\(\frac{2}{t}\)
B
\(\frac{t}{2}\)
C
\(\frac{1}{2t}\)
D
t
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
The diagonal of a square is 60 cm. Calculate its peremeter
A
20\(\sqrt{2}\)
B
40\(\sqrt{2}\)
C
90\(\sqrt{2}\)
D
120\(\sqrt{2}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2017 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
(a) If \((y - 1)\log_{10}4 = y\log_{10}16\), without using Mathematics tables or calculator, find the value of y. (b) When I walk from my house at 4km/h, I will get to my office 30mins later than when I walk at 5km/h. Calculate the distance between my house and office.
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify \(\frac{0.026 \times 0.36}{0.69}\). Leave your answer in standard form
A
1.36 x 10-4
B
1.36 x 10-3
C
1.36 x 10-1
D
1.36 x 10-2
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Evaluate \(\frac{27^\frac{1}{3} - 8^\frac{2}{3}}{16^\frac{2}{4} \times 2}\)
A
\(\frac{23}{5}\)
B
-\(\frac{23}{5}\)
C
-\(\frac{1}{8}\)
D
\(\frac{21}{7}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics UTME / JAMB 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Rationalize \(\frac{\sqrt{6} - \sqrt{4}}{\sqrt{6} + \sqrt{4}}\)
A
5 + 2 \(\sqrt{6}\)
B
5 - 4 \(\sqrt{6}\)
C
5 + 4 \(\sqrt{6}\)
D
5 - 2 \(\sqrt{6}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify:(\(\frac{10\sqrt{3}}{\sqrt{5}} - \sqrt{15}\))2
A
75.00
B
15.00
C
8.66
D
3.87
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Simplify; \(\frac{3^{n - 1} \times 27^{n + 1}}{81^{n}}\)
A
32n
B
9
C
3n
D
3n + 1
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
A straight line passes through the point P(1,2) and Q (5,8). Calculate the length PQ
A
\(4\sqrt{11}\)
B
\(4\sqrt{10}\)
C
\(2\sqrt{17}\)
D
\(2\sqrt{13}\)
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2016 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
In the diagram, TX is perpendicular to UW, |UX| = 1cm and |TX| = |WX| = \(\sqrt{3}\)cm. Find UTW
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A
135o
B
105o
C
75o
D
60o
medium Difficulty
Mathematics WAEC / WASSCE 2015 Indices, Logarithms & Surds
Given that logx 64 = 3, evaluate x log\(_2\)8
A
6
B
9
C
12
D
24
medium Difficulty
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