Jamb Mathematics 2007 Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2007

If 5, 8, 6 and 2 occur with frequencies 3, 2, 4 and 1 respectively. Find the product of the modal and the median number

A. 36
B. 48
C. 30
D. 40

Question 2:

• JAMB 2007

If 5, 8, 6 and 2 occur with frequencies 3, 2, 4 and 1 respectively. Find the product of the modal and the median number

A. 36
B. 48
C. 30
D. 40

Question 3:

• JAMB 2007

In a basket, there are 6 grapes, 11 bananas and 13 oranges. If one fruit is chosen at random. What is the probability that the fruit is either a grape or a banana

A. ⁶/₃₀
B. ⁵/₃₀
C. ¹⁷/₃₀
D. ¹¹/₃₀

Question 4:

• JAMB 2007

The histogram above represents the weights of students who travelled out to their school for an examination. How many people made the trip?

A. 78
B. 38
C. 29
D. 69

Question 5:

• JAMB 2007

A senatorial candidate had planned to visit seven cities prior to a primary election. However, he could only visit four of the cities. How many different itineraries could be considered?

A. 640
B. 840
C. 520
D. 920