JAMB Mathematics 1998 past questions

+ log2x = 2, solve for x and y respectively

the remainder is 4. find p and q respectively

If (a2b3c)/a-1b4c5 What is the value of P + 2q?

Evaluate [1/0.03 ÷ 1/0.024] -1, correct to 2 decimal places

Find the value of x if √2/(x + √2) = 1/(x - √2)

If b3 = a-3 and c 1/3 = a1/2b, express in terms of a

If log810 = x, evaluate log85 in terms of x.

Factorize r2 – r (2p + q) + 2pq

Solve the equation x - (x - 2) – 1 = 0

Find the range of values of m for which the roots of the equation 3x2 – 3mx + (m2 – m - 3) = 0

Make a/x the subject of the formula x + a/x – a = m

Divide 2x3 + 11x2 + 17x + 6 by 2x + 1

Express in partial fractions 11x + 2 6x2 – x – 1

If x is a positive real number, find the range of values for which 1/3x + ½ > 1/4x

(0, 3) x (2, 0) The shaded area above represents

If p + 1, 2p – 10 ,1 – 4p2 are the consecutive terms of an arithmetic progression, find the possible values of p.

The sum of the first three terms of a geometric progression is half its sum to infinity. Find the positive common ration of the progression.

R S T 10cm 8cm In the figure above, PQST is a parallelogram and TSR is a straight line. If the area of ∠QRS is 20cm2, find the area of the trapezium PQRT.

The locus of all points at a distance 8 cm from a point N passes through point T and S. if S is equidistant from T and N , find the area of triangle STN.

Solve the equation cos x + sin x = 1/cos x – sinx for values of x such that 0 ≤ x < 2π

R O T Q In the diagram above, QTR is a straight line and∠ PQT = 300. find the sine of ∠PTR.

For what value of x does 6 sin (2x - 25)0 attain its maximum value in the range 00 ≤x ≤ 1800?

From the top of a vertical mast 150m high, two huts on the same ground level are observed. One due east and the other due west of the mast. Their angles of depression are 600 and 450 respectively. Find the distance between the huts.

If y = 243 (4x + 5)-2, find dy/dx when x = 1

Differentiate x/cos x with respect to x.

Evaluate π2(sec2x – tan2x)dx

Find the equation of the curve which passes through the point (2, 5) and whose gradient at any point is given by 6x - 5

No . of workers 17 32 25 24 Estimate the mode of the above frequency distribution.

The bar chart above shows the distribution of marks scored by 60 pupils in a test in which the maximum score was 10. if the pass mark was 5, what percentage of the pupils failed the test?

In a recent zonal championship games involving 10teams, teams X and Y were given Probabilities 2/ 5 and 1/3 respectively of wining the gold in the football event. What is the probability that either team will win the gold?

If x, y can take values from the set {1,2,3,4,}, find the probability that the product of x and y is not greater than 6.