Post Utme Economics Past Questions and Answers

Question 871:

On the induction of new student in a certain school, 800 students turned up at the opening ceremony, 600 students turned up for the novelty match and there is a total of 1234 students altogether in the school. How many students attended both ceremonies if a student attended at least one of the functions?

A. 1400
B. 1660
C. 140
D. 166

Question 872:

In how many ways can a committee of 5 comprising of 3 males and 2 females be formed from 6 males and 4 females?

A. 20 ways
B. 6 ways
C. 12 ways
D. 120 ways

Question 873:

Which of the following is not an exterior angle of a regular polygon?

A. \(24^{\circ}\)
B. \(18^{\circ}\)
C. \(15^0\)
D. \(180^{\circ}\)

Question 874:

If the square root \(x^2+9=x+1\), solve for \(x\)

A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 1

Question 875:

Simplify \(\frac{3}{5} \div\left(\frac{2}{7} \times \frac{4}{3} \div \frac{4}{9}\right)\)

A. \(4 / 5\)
B. \(7 / 10\)
C. \(6 / 7\)
D. \(21 / 6\)