Jamb Mathematics Past Questions For Year 1992

Question 1

Find n if \(34_n= 10011_2\)

jamb 1992

  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 7
  • D. 8
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Question 2

The radius of a circle is given as 5cm subject to an error of 0.1cm. What is the percentage error in the area of the circle?

jamb 1992

  • A. \(\frac{1}{25}\)
  • B. \(\frac{1}{4}\)
  • C. 4
  • D. 25
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Question 3

Evaluate \(\log_{b} a^{n}\) if \(b = a^{\frac{1}{n}}\).

jamb 1992

  • A. \(n^2\)
  • B. n
  • C. \(\frac{1}{n}\)
  • D. \(\frac{1}{n^2}\)
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Question 4

What is the value of x satisfying the equation \(\frac{4^{2x}}{4^{3x}}\) = 2?

jamb 1992

  • A. -2
  • B. -\(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • C. \(\frac{1}{2}\)
  • D. 2
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Question 5

Simplify \(\frac{(1.25 \times 10^{-4}) \times (2.0 \times 10^{-1})}{(6.25 \times 10^5)}\)

jamb 1992

  • A. 4.0 x 10\(^{-3}\)
  • B. 5.0 x 10\(^{-2}\)
  • C. 2.0 x 10\(^{-1}\)
  • D. 5.0 x 10\(^{-3}\)
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