Jamb Mathematics Past Questions For Year 2003

Question 36

An arc of a circle subtends an angle of 30° on the circumference of a circle of radius 21cm. Find the length of the arc.

jamb 2003

  • A. 11cm
  • B. 22cm
  • C. 44cm
  • D. 66cm
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Question 37

Find the equation of the locus of a point P(x,y) which is equidistant from Q(0,0) and R(2,1).

jamb 2003

  • A. 4x + 2y = 5
  • B. 4x - 2y = 5
  • C. 2x + 2y = 5
  • D. 2x + y = 5
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Question 38

In the diagram above, PQ is parallel to RS. What is the value of α + β + γ?

jamb 2003

  • A. 360°
  • B. 200°
  • C. 180°
  • D. 90°
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Question 39

XYZ is a circle with center O and a radius 7cm. Find the area of the shaded region. 

jamb 2003

  • A. 84cm2
  • B. 77cm2
  • C. 38cm2
  • D. 14cm2
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Question 40

In the diagram above, PQR is a straight line and PS is a tangent to the circle QRS with /PS/ = /SR/ and ∠SPR = 40°. Find ∠PSQ

jamb 2003

  • A. 40°
  • B. 30°
  • C. 20°
  • D. 10°
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