POST UTME FUTO 2021 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1
Find the area under the curve \( y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 2 \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = 4 \).
Correct A. \( \frac{1}{2} left\( \frac{4^3}{3} + 3 cdot 4^2 - 2 cdot 4 \right \ \) )
B. \( \frac{1}{2} left\( \frac{4^3}{3} + 3 cdot 4^2 - 2 cdot 4 \right \ \) + 3 )
C. \( \frac{1}{2} left\( \frac{4^3}{3} + 3 cdot 4^2 - 2 cdot 4 \right \ \) - 2 )
D. \( \frac{1}{2} left\( \frac{4^3}{3} + 3 cdot 4^2 - 2 cdot 4 \right \ \) + 2 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
Solve the system of equations \( egin{cases} x + y = 4 \ 2x - 3y = -3 \end{cases} \).
Correct A. \( x = \frac{7}{5}, y = \frac{17}{5} \)
B. \( x = \frac{7}{5}, y = -\frac{17}{5} \)
C. \( x = -\frac{7}{5}, y = \frac{17}{5} \)
D. \( x = -\frac{7}{5}, y = -\frac{17}{5} \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
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 = 32 )
C. \( x - 2 \ \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 64 )
D. \( x - 2 \ \)^2 + \( y - 3 \)^2 = 128 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
Find the volume of the solid formed by rotating the region bounded by the curves \( y = x^2 \) and \( y = 2x \) about the x-axis.
Correct A. \( \frac{8}{3} pi \)
B. \( \frac{16}{3} pi \)
C. \( \frac{32}{3} pi \)
D. \( \frac{64}{3} pi \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
Find the surface area of the solid formed by rotating the region bounded by the curves \( y = x^2 \) and \( y = 2x \) about the x-axis.
Correct A. ( 16 pi )
B. ( 32 pi )
C. ( 64 pi )
D. ( 128 pi )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
Determine the value of $n$ in the equation $2^n + 5 cdot 2^{n-1} = 33$.
A. 3
Correct B. 4
C. 5
D. 6

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
A circle with center $C$ passes through points $A$ and $B$. If $AB = 6$ and $CA = 3$, find the area of the circle.
A. 9\pi
B. 12\pi
Correct C. 18\pi
D. 24\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
Solve the inequality $\frac{x-2}{x+1} > 0$.
Correct A. $\( -\infty, -1 \) \cup \( 2, \infty \)$
B. $\( -\infty, -1 \) \cup \( 1, \infty \)$
C. $\( -\infty, 2 \) \cup \( 1, \infty \)$
D. $\( -\infty, 2 \) \cup \( -1, \infty \)$

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
Find the determinant of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 2 & 1 & 3 \ 4 & 2 & 1 \ 3 & 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}$.
A. -1
Correct B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
A fair six-sided die is rolled twice. What is the probability that the sum of the two numbers is 7?
A. \frac{1}{6}
B. \frac{1}{3}
C. \frac{1}{2}
Correct D. \frac{2}{3}

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{1 - x^2}} ) u\sing the chain rule.
Correct A. f'(x) = \frac{x}{\( 1 - x^2 \)^{3/2}}
B. f'(x) = \frac{-x}{\( 1 - x^2 \)^{3/2}}
C. f'(x) = \frac{1}{\( 1 - x^2 \)^{3/2}}
D. f'(x) = \frac{-1}{\( 1 - x^2 \)^{3/2}}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
Evaluate the definite integral \( \int_0^1 x^2 \sin\( x \ \) dx ).
Correct A. 2\sin(1) - 2\cos(1)
B. 2\sin(1) + 2\cos(1)
C. -2\sin(1) + 2\cos(1)
D. -2\sin(1) - 2\cos(1)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
Solve the inequality \( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0 \).
Correct A. \( -\infty, -3 \) \cup \( 1, \infty \)
B. \( -\infty, 1 \) \cup \( 3, \infty \)
C. \( -\infty, -3 \) \cup \( -1, \infty \)
D. \( -\infty, 1 \) \cup \( -3, \infty \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
Find the area under the curve \( y = x^3 - 2x^2 + x + 1 \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = 2 \).
Correct A. \frac{23}{2}
B. \frac{25}{2}
C. \frac{27}{2}
D. \frac{29}{2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A binary operation \(*\) on the set \( \{0, 1\} \) is defined as follows: \( 0*0 = 0, 0*1 = 1, 1*0 = 1, 1*1 = 0 \). Find the value of \( 1*0 \)*\( 1*1 \).
A. 0
Correct B. 1
C. 10
D. 01

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
Find the area under the curve y = 2x^2 + 3x - 1 from x = 0 to x = 2.
Correct A. 13
B. 15
C. 17
D. 19

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A set of 10 numbers has a mean of 20. If 5 is added to each number, what is the new mean?
A. 22
Correct B. 25
C. 28
D. 30

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
Find the volume of the frustum of a cone with height 10, lower base radius 4, and upper base radius 6.
A. 100π
Correct B. 120π
C. 140π
D. 160π

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
A sequence is defined by the formula an = 2n + 1. Find the sum of the first 5 terms.
A. 15
B. 17
C. 19
Correct D. 21

Correct Answer: D

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Question 20
A histogram shows that the heights of a group of people are normally distributed with a mean of 170 cm and a s\tandard deviation of 5 cm. What is the probability that a randomly selected person is taller than 180 cm?
A. 0.1587
B. 0.3413
C. 0.4772
Correct D. 0.6827

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} ) u\sing the chain rule.
Correct A. x^{-3/2}
B. -x^{-3/2}
C. x^{-1/2}
D. x^{1/2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
A histogram of exam scores has a mean of 75 and a s\tandard deviation of 10. If the scores are normally distributed, what is the probability that a randomly selected score is between 60 and 90?
A. 0.5
Correct B. 0.6
C. 0.7
D. 0.8

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
Find the volume of the solid formed by rotating the region bounded by the curves \( y = x^2 \) and \( y = x^3 \) about the x-axis.
Correct A. \frac{\pi}{15}
B. \frac{\pi}{10}
C. \frac{\pi}{5}
D. \frac{\pi}{2}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
Solve the system of equations u\sing matrices: \begin{align*} 2x + 3y &= 7 \ 4x - 2y &= -3 \end{align*}
Correct A. \begin{pmatrix} x = 1 \ y = 2 \end{pmatrix}
B. \begin{pmatrix} x = 2 \ y = 1 \end{pmatrix}
C. \begin{pmatrix} x = 3 \ y = 4 \end{pmatrix}
D. \begin{pmatrix} x = 4 \ y = 3 \end{pmatrix}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
Find the area under the curve \( y = x^2 \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = 4 \) u\sing integration.
Correct A. \frac{64}{3}
B. \frac{32}{3}
C. \frac{16}{3}
D. \frac{8}{3}

Correct Answer: A

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