Statistic Jamb Mathematics Past Questions

Question 1

The acres for rice, pineapple, cassava, cocoa, and palm oil in a certain district are given respectively as 2, 5, 3, 11, and 9. What is the angle sector for cassava in a pie chart?

jamb 2002

  • A. 108°
  • B. 180°
  • C. 36°
  • D. 60°
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Question 2

A cinema hall contains a certain number of people. If 22\(\frac{1}{2}\)% are children, 47\(\frac{1}{2}\)% are men and 84 are women, find the number of men in the hall.

jamb 2003

  • A. 63
  • B. 84
  • C. 113
  • D. 133
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Question 3

The mean age of a group of students is 15 years. When the age of a teacher, 45 years old, is added to the age of the students, the mean of their ages becomes 18 years. Find the number of the students in the group

jamb 2004

  • A. 9
  • B. 7
  • C. 42
  • D. 15
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Question 4

The histogram above shows the distribution of monthly incomes of the workers in a company. How many workers earn more than N700.00?

jamb 2005

  • A. 16
  • B. 12
  • C. 8
  • D. 6
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Question 5

 

The grades of 36 students in a test are shown in the pie chart above. How many students had excellent?

jamb 2005

  • A. 7
  • B. 8
  • C. 9
  • D. 12
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