Polynomials Jamb Mathematics Past Questions

Question 76

Use the quadratic equation curve to answer these questions
What is the minimum value of the graph?
 

jamb 2018

  • A. -5.3
  • B. 0.5
  • C. 3
  • D. 8
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Question 77

Find the polynomial if given q(x) = x\(^2\) - x - 5, d(x) = 3x - 1 and r(x) = 7.

jamb 2019

  • A. 3x\(^3\) - 4x\(^2\) - 14x + 12
  • B. 3x\(^2\) + 3x - 7
  • C. 3x\(^3\) + 4x\(^2\) + 14x - 12
  • D. 3x\(^2\) - 3x + 4
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Question 78

If 2x\(^2\) + x - 3 is divided by x - 2, find the remainder.

jamb 2019

  • A. 7
  • B. 3
  • C. 5
  • D. 6
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Question 79

Factorise (4a + 3) \(^2\) - (3a - 2)\(^2\)

jamb 2020

  • A. (a + 1)(a + 5)
  • B. (a - 5)(7a - 1)
  • C. (a + 5)(7a + 1)
  • D. a(7a + 1)
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Question 80

factorize m\(^3\) - m\(^2\) + 2m - 2

jamb 2021

  • A. (m² + 1)(m - 2)
  • B. (m - 1)(m + 1)(m + 2)
  • C. (m - 2)(m + 1)(m - 1)
  • D. (m² + 2)(m - 1)
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