POST UTME FUTA 2025 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1 View Details
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \(\frac{1}\){\sqrt{1 - \(x^2}}\)\) ) using the chain rule.
Correct A. \(\frac{-x}{1 - x^2 \\)^{\(3/2\)}} )
B. \(\frac{x}{1 - x^2 \\)^{\(3/2\)}} )
C. \(\frac{1}{1 - x^2 \\)^{\(3/2\)}} )
D. \(\frac{-1}{1 - x^2 \\)^{\(3/2\)}} )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 View Details
Solve the trigonometric equation \(\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x = 1\) for ( x ) in the interval ( [0, 2pi] ).
Correct A. \(x = \frac{\pi}{4}\)
B. \(x = \frac{3\pi}{4}\)
C. \(x = \frac{5\pi}{4}\)
D. \(x = \frac{7\pi}{4}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3 View Details
Find the area of the triangle formed by the points ( A(1, 2) ), ( B(3, 4) ), and ( C(2, 1) ).
Correct A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
Solve the system of linear equations \(egin{cases} 2x + 3y = 7 \ 4x - 2y = -3 \end{cases}\) using matrices.
Correct A. \(x = 1, y = 2\)
B. \(x = 2, y = 1\)
C. \(x = 3, y = 4\)
D. \(x = 4, y = 3\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 View Details
Find the determinant of the matrix \(egin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \ 4 & 5 & 6 \ 7 & 8 & 9 \end{bmatrix}\).
Correct A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6 View Details
In a random sample of 100 students, the mean height is 175 cm with a standard deviation of 5 cm. If the mean height of the entire population is 180 cm, what is the probability that a randomly selected student from the sample has a height greater than 180 cm?
A. \(P X > 180 \\)\(= 0.2 )\)
B. \(P X > 180 \\)\(= 0.5 )\)
Correct C. \(P X > 180 \\)\(= 0.8 )\)
D. \(P X > 180 \\)\(= 0.9 )\)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7 View Details
Solve for x in the equation \(egin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 \ 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix} egin{bmatrix} x \ 1 \end{bmatrix} = egin{bmatrix} 4 \ 4 \end{bmatrix}\).
A. \(x = 2\)
Correct B. \(x = 3\)
C. \(x = 4\)
D. \(x = 5\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8 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 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 20\) )
C. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 24\) )
D. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 28\) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
A random variable X has a probability distribution given by \(P X = 1 \\)\(= 0.3 )\), \(P X = 2 \\)\(= 0.4 )\), and \(P X = 3 \\) = 0.3 ). Find the expected value of X.
A. \(( E(X) = 1.2 )\)
Correct B. \(( E(X) = 1.5 )\)
C. \(( E(X) = 1.8 )\)
D. \(( E(X) = 2.1 )\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10 View Details
Solve the system of equations \(x + y = 4\) and \(xy = 5\).
Correct A. \(x = 2, y = 2\)
B. \(x = 2, y = 3\)
C. \(x = 3, y = 2\)
D. \(x = 3, y = 3\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 4\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 2\).
Correct A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12 View Details
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 13 View Details
A histogram of exam scores has a mean of 70 and a standard deviation of 10. If 80% of the scores lie between 60 and 80, what is the probability that a randomly selected score lies between 70 and 80?
A. 0.4
Correct B. 0.5
C. 0.6
D. 0.7

Correct Answer: B

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Question 14 View Details
Find the value of ( x ) that satisfies the equation \(\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x = 1\).
A. 0
B. 30
Correct C. 45
D. 60

Correct Answer: C

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Question 15 View Details
A polynomial function has a degree of 4 and has roots at \(x = -2, 0, 1, 3\). Find the polynomial function.
Correct A. \(x+2\), x)\(x-1\), x-3 \\)
B. \(x-2\), x)\(x+1\), x-3 \\)
C. \(x+2\), x)\(x-1\), x+3 \\)
D. \(x-2\), x)\(x+1\), x-3 \\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16 View Details
Determine the value of x in the equation \($1x = \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\) if \(0 \leq x \leq \frac{\pi}{2}\).
Correct A. \(\frac{\pi}{6}\)
B. \(\frac{\pi}{4}\)
C. \(\frac{\pi}{3}\)
D. \(\frac{\pi}{2}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17 View Details
A particle moves along the x-axis according to the equation ( x(t) = \((2t^3 - 5t^2 + 3t - 1\)\) ). Find the velocity of the particle at time \(t = 1\\((2t^3 - 5t^2 + 3t - 1) ). Find the velocity of the particle at time\) second.
A. ( 6 ) \(m/s\)
Correct B. ( 12 ) \(m/s\)
C. ( 18 ) \(m/s\)
D. ( 24 ) \(m/s\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18 View Details
In a circle of radius 4 cm, a chord of length 6 cm subtends an angle of \(60^circ\) at the center. Find the length of the segment of the chord between the points where the chord intersects the circle.
A. ( 3 ) cm
B. ( 4 ) cm
Correct C. ( 5 ) cm
D. ( 6 ) cm

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19 View Details
A set of 5 numbers has a mean of 10 and a median of 8. If the largest number is 15, find the sum of the remaining 3 numbers.
A. ( 20 )
B. ( 25 )
Correct C. ( 30 )
D. ( 35 )

Correct Answer: C

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Question 20 View Details
A right circular cone has a height of 12 cm and a base radius of 4 cm. Find the volume of the cone.
A. ( 96 pi ) \(cm^3\)
B. ( 144 pi ) \(cm^3\)
Correct C. ( 192 pi ) \(cm^3\)
D. ( 240 pi ) \(cm^3\)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21 View Details
In the equation (y = \(\frac{1}{2}\) \(x^2 + 3x - 4\)\), find the value of ( x ) when \\((y = frac{1}{2} x^2 + 3x - 4\(y = 0\).
A. 2
Correct B. -2
C. -4
D. 4

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22 View Details
A set of 10 numbers has a mean of 20. If 5 is added to each number, what is the new mean?
Correct A. 22.5
B. 25
C. 27.5
D. 30

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23 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 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 9\) )
C. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 25\) )
D. \(x - 2 \\)^2 + \(y - 3\)^\(2 = 36\) )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24 View Details
Solve the system of equations: \(egin{cases} x + y = 4 \ 2x - 3y = 5 \end{cases}\).
Correct A. \(x = 3, y = 1\)
B. \(x = 1, y = 3\)
C. \(x = 2, y = 2\)
D. \(x = 4, y = 0\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25 View Details
A histogram shows that the heights of 20 students are normally distributed with a mean of 175 cm and a standard deviation of 5 cm. Find the probability that a randomly selected student is taller than 180 cm.
A. 0.1587
B. 0.3413
C. 0.5
Correct D. 0.8413

Correct Answer: D

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