POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2024 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1
In a right-angled triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is 10 cm and one of the acute angles is 30°. Find the length of the side opposite the 30° angle.
A. 5 cm
Correct B. 7.07 cm
C. 10 cm
D. 15 cm

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
Solve for x in the equation \( 2^x + 2^x = 2^{x+2} \).
A. x = 1
Correct B. x = 2
C. x = 3
D. x = 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
A histogram is shown below. What is the mean of the data set?
A. 10
B. 15
Correct C. 20
D. 25

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
Solve the inequality \( x^2 - 4x + 3 > 0 \).
Correct A. \( x < -1 \) or \( x > 3 \)
B. \( x < 1 \) or \( x > 3 \)
C. \( x < -1 \) or \( x < 3 \)
D. \( x > 1 \) or \( x < 3 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
A circle has a radius of 5 cm. What is the area of the circle?
A. 25\pi
Correct B. 50\pi
C. 75\pi
D. 100\pi

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
Find the value of $\frac{d}{dx}\left\( \frac{1}{x^2+1}\right \)$.
Correct A. \frac{-2x}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}
B. \frac{2x}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}
C. \frac{1}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}
D. \frac{-1}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
Solve the equation $\log_2\( x^2-4 \)=3$.
A. 4
B. -2
Correct C. 2
D. -4

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
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 9
Solve the equation $\sin^2(x)+\cos^2(x)=1$.
A. x=\frac{\pi}{2}
Correct B. x=\frac{\pi}{4}
C. x=\frac{3\pi}{4}
D. x=\frac{5\pi}{4}

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
Find the derivative of $f(x)=\frac{1}{x^2+1}$ u\sing the quotient rule.
Correct A. \frac{-2x}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}
B. \frac{2x}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}
C. \frac{1}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}
D. \frac{-1}{\( x^2+1 \)^2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
Solve the inequality \( \frac{x}{x-2} > 0 \) for ( x in mathbb{R} setminus {2} ).
Correct A. \( -∞, 2 \) ∪ (2, ∞)
B. \( -∞, 0 \) ∪ (2, ∞)
C. \( -∞, 2 \) ∪ (2, ∞)
D. (0, 2) ∪ (2, ∞)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
Find the value of ( k ) such that the quadratic equation \( x^2 + kx + 16 = 0 \) has equal roots.
A. 4
Correct B. -4
C. 8
D. -8

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
Solve the system of equations \( egin{cases} x + y = 4 \ 2x - y = 3 \end{cases} \).
Correct A. {(1, 3), (2, 2)}
B. {(1, 3), (3, 1)}
C. {(2, 2), (3, 1)}
D. {(1, 3), (2, 2)}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
Find the area of the triangle with vertices ( A(0, 0) ), ( B(4, 0) ), and ( C(0, 3) ).
Correct A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A binary operation ( odot ) on the set ( mathbb{R} ) is defined as \( x odot y = xy + 1 \). Find the value of ( x odot (x odot x) ).
Correct A. x^3 + 2x^2 + x
B. x^3 + x^2 + 1
C. x^3 + 2x^2 + 2
D. x^3 + x^2 + 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
Find the volume of the solid formed by rotating the region bounded by the curves y = 2x^2 and y = 4x about the x-axis.
A. 64\pi
B. 128\pi
Correct C. 256\pi
D. 512\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
Solve the equation \(\log_2 \( x^2 + 1 \) - \log_2 \( x + 1 \) = 1\).
A. 1
Correct B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
In the diagram below, ABCD is a rec\tangle with AB = 6 cm and BC = 8 cm. Find the area of triangle ABE.
A. 24
B. 30
Correct C. 36
D. 40

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
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 not blue?
A. 3/12
B. 5/12
Correct C. 7/12
D. 9/12

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20
Find the equation of the circle with center (2, 3) and radius 4.
A. \( x - 2 \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 16
B. \( x - 2 \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 25
Correct C. \( x - 2 \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 36
D. \( x - 2 \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 49

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
Find the area under the curve \( y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 4 \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = 2 \).
A. 10
B. 12
Correct C. 14
D. 16

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
Solve for ( x ) in the equation \( 2^x + 3^x = 5^x \).
A. 1
Correct B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
Find the sum of the infinite geometric series \( 1 + \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{8} + cdots \).
A. 2
Correct B. 4
C. 8
D. 16

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
Find the equation of the circle with center ( (2, 3) ) and radius ( 4 ).
Correct A. \left\( x - 2 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 3 \right \)^2 = 16
B. \left\( x - 3 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 2 \right \)^2 = 16
C. \left\( x - 4 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 5 \right \)^2 = 16
D. \left\( x - 5 \right \)^2 + \left\( y - 4 \right \)^2 = 16

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
Find the value of ( x ) in the equation \( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 \).
A. 1
Correct B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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