Jamb Mathematics Past Questions and Answers

Question 351:

• JAMB 2015

A man bought a car for N800 and sold it for N520. Find his loss per cent

A. 15%
B. 25%
C. 35%
D. 10%

Question 352:

• JAMB 2015

Simplify \(6\frac{1}{12} − 2 ¾ + 1 ½ \)

A. \( 3 \frac{5}{6}\)
B. \( 4 \frac{5}{6}\)
C. \( 2 \frac{1}{6}\)
D. \( \frac{1}{3} \)

Question 353:

• JAMB 2015

Find the distance between the points (-2,-3) and (-2,4)

A. 3m
B. 2.4m
C. 3.2m
D. 5.1m

Question 354:

• JAMB 2015

Determine the third term of a geometrical progression whose first and second term are 2 and 54 respectively

A. 1458
B. 1485
C. 1345
D. 1258

Question 355:

• JAMB 2015

Given that S and T are sets of real numbers such that S = {x : 0 \(\leq\) x \(\leq\) 5} and T = {x : − 2 < x < 3} Find S \(\cup\) T

A. −3 < x < \(\leq\)3
B. −2 < x < \(\leq\)5
C. 2 < x < \(\geq\) −5
D. −1 < x \(\geq\) \(\leq\)2