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Question 1 View Details
Determine the value of x in the equation \(\frac{x}{2} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{7}{8}\).
Correct A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 View Details
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 View Details
Solve for x in the inequality \(2x - 5 > 3\).
Correct A. \(x > 4\)
B. \(x < 4\)
C. \(x > 2\)
D. \(x < 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
A bakery sells 250 loaves of bread per day. If they make a profit of ₦5 per loaf, how much profit do they make in a day?
Correct A. ₦1250
B. ₦12500
C. ₦125000
D. ₦1250000

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 View Details
Find the volume of the cylinder with radius 6 cm and height 10 cm.
A. \(180 \pi\) cm³
B. \(360 \pi\) cm³
Correct C. \(600 \pi\) cm³
D. \(1200 \pi\) cm³

Correct Answer: C

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Question 6 View Details
Find the equation of the circle with center at ((2,3)) and radius 4.
Correct A. \(x-2 \\)^2 + \(y-3\)^\(2 = 16\) )
B. \(x-3 \\)^2 + \(y-2\)^\(2 = 16\) )
C. \(x+2 \\)^2 + \(y-3\)^\(2 = 16\) )
D. \(x-2 \\)^2 + \(y+3\)^\(2 = 16\) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7 View Details
Solve for (x) in the equation \(2^x + 2^{x+1} = 3 \cdot 2^x\).
Correct A. \(x = 2\)
B. \(x = 1\)
C. \(x = 0\)
D. \(x = -1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8 View Details
Find the volume of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the curves \(y = x^2\) and \(y = x^3\) about the x-axis.
Correct A. \(\frac{1}{6} \pi\)
B. \(\frac{1}{3} \pi\)
C. \(\frac{1}{2} \pi\)
D. \(\frac{2}{3} \pi\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
A circle with center at ((0,0)) and radius 5 passes through the point ((3,4)). Find the equation of the circle.
Correct A. \(x^2 + y^2 = 25\)
B. \(x^2 + y^2 = 9\)
C. \(x^2 + y^2 = 16\)
D. \(x^2 + y^2 = 36\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10 View Details
Find the equation of the line passing through the points ((2,3)) and ((4,5)).
Correct A. \(y = 2x - 1\)
B. \(y = 2x + 1\)
C. \(y = x - 1\)
D. \(y = x + 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 4\).
A. 64
B. 80
Correct C. 96
D. 112

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12 View Details
Solve the matrix equation \(\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \ 1 & 3 \end{bmatrix} \begin{bmatrix} x \ y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 3 \ 7 \end{bmatrix}\).
Correct A. \begin{bmatrix} 1 \ 2 \end{bmatrix}
B. \begin{bmatrix} 2 \ 1 \end{bmatrix}
C. \begin{bmatrix} 3 \ 4 \end{bmatrix}
D. \begin{bmatrix} 4 \ 3 \end{bmatrix}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
Find the sum of the first 10 terms of the geometric series \(2 + 6 + 18 + \cdots\).
Correct A. 1023
B. 1024
C. 1025
D. 1026

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14 View Details
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \(\frac{1}{x^2 + 1}\)\)\) \) using the chain rule.
Correct A. -\(\frac{2x}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
B. \(\frac{2x}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
C. -\(\frac{2}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)
D. \(\frac{2}{x^2 + 1\) ^2}\)\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0\).
Correct A. \(-\infty, -1\) \cup \(3, \infty\)
B. \(-\infty, -3\) \cup \(1, \infty\)
C. \(-\infty, 1\) \cup \(3, \infty\)
D. \(-\infty, -3\) \cup \(1, \infty\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 4\).
Correct A. 16
B. 32
C. 64
D. 128

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17 View Details
Solve the inequality \(|x - 2| > 3\).
Correct A. \(x < -1\) or \(x > 5\)
B. \(x < -1\) or \(x > 4\)
C. \(x < -5\) or \(x > 1\)
D. \(x < 1\) or \(x > 5\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18 View Details
Find the equation of the circle with center ( (2, 3) ) and radius ( 4 ).
Correct A. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 16\) )
B. \(x - 3 \\)^2 + \(y - 2\)^\(2 = 16\) )
C. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 9\) )
D. \(x - 3 \\)^2 + \(y - 2\)^\(2 = 9\) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19 View Details
Find the mean of the data set: ( 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 ).
Correct A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20 View Details
Solve the equation \(\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x = 1\).
A. \($1x = 1\)
B. \($1x = 1\)
Correct C. \($1x = 0\)
D. \($1x = 0\)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21 View Details
Find the volume of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the curve (y = x\^2\), the x-axis, and the line \\((y = x^2\(x = 2\) about the x-axis.
A. 16\pi
B. 32\pi
Correct C. 64\pi
D. 128\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22 View Details
A firm produces two products, A and B. Product A requires 2 hours of labor and 3 hours of capital, while product B requires 3 hours of labor and 2 hours of capital. If the firm has 120 hours of labor and 180 hours of capital available, how many units of product A and product B should the firm produce to maximize profit?
Correct A. 10 units of A and 15 units of B
B. 15 units of A and 10 units of B
C. 20 units of A and 5 units of B
D. 5 units of A and 20 units of B

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = 2x\^3 - 5x^2 + x + 1\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 2\).
A. 14
B. 28
Correct C. 42
D. 56

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24 View Details
A right circular cone has a height of 10 cm and a base radius of 5 cm. Find the volume of the cone.
A. 250\pi
B. 500\pi
Correct C. 750\pi
D. 1000\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 25 View Details
Find the derivative of the function \(y = x\^4 - 2x^2 + 1\).
Correct A. \(4x^3 - 4x\)
B. \(2x^3 - 2x\)
C. \(x^3 - x\)
D. \(x^2 - 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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