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1

Evaluate 64.7642 - 35.2362 correct to 3 significant figures

A
2960
B
2950
C
2860
D
2850
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2

Find the value of (0.006)3 + (0.004)3 in standard form

A
2.8 x 10-9
B
2.8 x 10-7
C
2.8 x 10-8
D
2.8 x 10-6
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3

Given that loga2 = 0.693 and loga3 = 1.097, find loga 13.5

A
1.404
B
1.790
C
2.598
D
2.790
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4

If 8(\frac{x}{2}) = (2(\frac{3}{8}))(4(\frac{3}{4})

A
\(\frac{3}{8}\)
B
\(\frac{3}{4}\)
C
\(\frac{4}{5}\)
D
\(\frac{5}{4}\)
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5

Simplify (\frac{2\sqrt{3} + 3\sqrt{5}}{3\sqrt{5} - 2\sqrt{3}})

A
\(\frac{19 + 4\sqrt{25}}{11}\)
B
\(\frac{19 + 4\sqrt{15}}{11}\)
C
\(\frac{19 + 2\sqrt{15}}{11}\)
D
\(\frac{19 + 2\sqrt{15}}{19}\)
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6

Find the simple interest rate percent per annum at which N1,000 accumulates to N1,240 in 3 years

A
6%
B
8%
C
10%
D
12%
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7

If U = (s, p, i, e, n, d, o, u, r), X = (s, p, e, n, d) Y = (s, e, n, o, u), Z = (p, n, o, u, r) find X ∩ Y ∪ Z

A
(p, o, u, r)
B
(s, p, d, r)
C
(p, n, d)
D
(n, d, u)
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8

A survey of 100 students in an institution shows that 80 students speak Hausa and 20 students speak Igbo, while only 9 students speak both language. How many students speak neither Hausa nor Igbo?

A
orange
B
9
C
11
D
20
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9

If the function f(fx) = x3 + 2x2 + qx - 6 is divisible by x + 1, find q

A
-5
B
-2
C
2
D
5
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10

Solve the simultaneous equations (\frac{2}{x} - {\frac{2}{x}}) = 2, (\frac{4}{x} + {\frac{3}{y}}) = 10

A
x = \(\frac{3}{2}\), y = \(\frac{3}{2}\)
B
x = \(\frac{1}{2}\), y = \(\frac{3}{2}\)
C
x = \(\frac{-1}{2}\), y = \(\frac{-3}{2}\)
D
x = \(\frac{1}{2}\), y = \(\frac{3}{2}\)
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