POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2021 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1
Solve the inequality \( x-2 \ \)^2 geq 4), where x is a real number.
Correct A. \left\( x-2\right \)^2 \geq 4
B. \left\( x-2\right \)^2 < 4
C. x \geq 2
D. x < 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
Find the equation of the circle with center \( -2,3 \) and radius 4.
Correct A. \( x+2 \)^2 + \( y-3 \)^2 = 16
B. \( x-2 \)^2 + \( y+3 \)^2 = 16
C. \( x+2 \)^2 + \( y+3 \)^2 = 16
D. \( x-2 \)^2 + \( y-3 \)^2 = 16

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
A set of 5 consecutive integers has a median of 8. What is the sum of the integers?
A. 120
Correct B. 125
C. 130
D. 135

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4
A sequence is defined by the formula an = 2n + 1. Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the sequence.
A. 220
Correct B. 225
C. 230
D. 235

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
A bag contains 5 red marbles, 4 blue marbles, and 3 green marbles. If a marble is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is blue?
A. \frac{1}{3}
Correct B. \frac{2}{5}
C. \frac{4}{12}
D. \frac{1}{2}

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \frac{1}{2x^2 + 3x - 1} ) u\sing the quotient rule.
Correct A. f'(x) = \frac{-2x + 3}{\( 2x^2 + 3x - 1 \)^2}
B. f'(x) = \frac{2x + 3}{\( 2x^2 + 3x - 1 \)^2}
C. f'(x) = \frac{2x - 3}{\( 2x^2 + 3x - 1 \)^2}
D. f'(x) = \frac{2x + 1}{\( 2x^2 + 3x - 1 \)^2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
Solve the inequality \( 2x^2 + 3x - 1 > 0 \) u\sing the quadratic formula.
Correct A. x < -1/2 or x > 1/2
B. x < -1/2 or x < 1/2
C. x > -1/2 or x < 1/2
D. x < -1/2 or x > 1/2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
Find the volume of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the curves \( y = x^2 \) and \( y = 2x \) about the x-axis.
Correct A. \frac{28\pi}{3}
B. \frac{32\pi}{3}
C. \frac{40\pi}{3}
D. \frac{48\pi}{3}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
Solve the system of equations \( x + y = 2 \) and \( xy = 1 \) u\sing substitution.
Correct A. x = 1, y = 1
B. x = 1, y = -1
C. x = -1, y = 1
D. x = -1, y = -1

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \sin^2 x ) u\sing the chain rule.
Correct A. f'(x) = 2 \sin x \cos x
B. f'(x) = 2 \sin x \cos x + \sin^2 x
C. f'(x) = 2 \sin x \cos x - \sin^2 x
D. f'(x) = 2 \sin x \cos x - 2 \sin^2 x

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
Find the volume of the frustum of a cone with height 8cm, lower base radius 4cm, and upper base radius 2cm.
A. 64\pi cm^3
Correct B. 128\pi cm^3
C. 256\pi cm^3
D. 512\pi cm^3

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
Solve for x in the equation \(\begin{vmatrix} 2 & 3 \ 4 & 5 \ \end{vmatrix} = \begin{vmatrix} x & 3 \ 4 & 5 \ \end{vmatrix} \).
A. 1
B. 2
Correct C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the geometric progression 3, 6, 12, ...
A. 1240
B. 1245
Correct C. 1247
D. 1249

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
Solve the equation \(x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0\).
Correct A. -2
B. -1
C. 1
D. 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
Find the value of \(\sin 2\theta\) if \(\sin \theta = \frac{3}{5}\).
A. \frac{3}{5}
B. \frac{4}{5}
C. \frac{6}{5}
Correct D. \frac{12}{5}

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
Determine the value of x in the equation \( \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 \) u\sing the quadratic formula.
A. \( x = -10 \)
B. \( x = 6 \)
Correct C. \( x = -\frac{3}{2} \)
D. \( x = \frac{1}{2} \)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
Find the area under the curve \( y = \sin x \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = \frac{pi}{2} \).
A. \( \frac{1}{2} \)
B. \( \frac{pi}{2} \)
Correct C. \( \frac{1}{2} pi \)
D. \( \frac{2}{pi} \)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
Solve the matrix equation \( egin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 \ 3 & 4 \end{bmatrix} egin{bmatrix} x \ y \end{bmatrix} = egin{bmatrix} 5 \ 6 \end{bmatrix} \).
Correct A. \( x = 1, y = 2 \)
B. \( x = 2, y = 3 \)
C. \( x = 3, y = 4 \)
D. \( x = 4, y = 5 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
Find the determinant of the matrix \( egin{bmatrix} 2 & 3 \ 4 & 5 \end{bmatrix} \).
Correct A. ( 1 )
B. ( 2 )
C. ( 3 )
D. ( 4 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
Determine the value of x in the equation \( x^2 + 4x - 5 = 0 \) u\sing the quadratic formula.
A. \( x = -5 \)
Correct B. \( x = 1 \)
C. \( x = -1 \)
D. \( x = 5 \)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
In the number base $8$, what is the value of the expression $[5]_8 + [7]_8$?
A. 12
B. 14
Correct C. 16
D. 18

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
Solve for $x$: $\frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{x+1} = \frac{1}{2}$
A. 1
Correct B. -1
C. 2
D. -2

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
Find the equation of the circle with center $\( -2, 3 \)$ and radius $4$.
Correct A. \( x+2 \)^2 + \( y-3 \)^2 = 16
B. \( x-2 \)^2 + \( y+3 \)^2 = 16
C. \( x+2 \)^2 + \( y+3 \)^2 = 16
D. \( x-2 \)^2 + \( y-3 \)^2 = 16

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
Let $S_n = 1 + 2 + 3 + \cdots + n$. Find the value of $S_{10}$.
Correct A. 55
B. 65
C. 75
D. 85

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
Find the value of $\log_{10} \( x^2 \) = 4$.
A. 4
B. 10
C. 100
Correct D. 1000

Correct Answer: D

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