POST UTME JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2019 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 4\).
Correct A. \(\frac{16}{3}\)
B. \(\frac{32}{3}\)
C. \(\frac{64}{3}\)
D. \(\frac{128}{3}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2 View Details
Solve for ( x ) in the equation \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0\).
A. \(x = -\frac{3}{2}\)
Correct B. \(x = \frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(x = -\frac{1}{2}\)
D. \(x = \frac{3}{2}\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3 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. \(-1\)
D. ( 2 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4 View Details
Find the area of the triangle with vertices ( (0, 0) ), ( (2, 0) ), and ( (0, 3) ).
Correct A. ( 6 )
B. ( 12 )
C. ( 18 )
D. ( 24 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 - 5x + 3 > 0\).
Correct A. \(x < -\frac{1}{2}\) or \(x > \frac{3}{2}\)
B. \(x < -\frac{3}{2}\) or \(x > \frac{1}{2}\)
C. \(x < -\frac{1}{2}\) or \(x < \frac{3}{2}\)
D. \(x < -\frac{3}{2}\) or \(x < \frac{1}{2}\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6 View Details
Find the area under the curve \(y = \frac{1}{2}x^2 + 3x - 2\) from \(x = 0\) to \(x = 4\).
Correct A. ( 20 )
B. ( 24 )
C. ( 28 )
D. ( 32 )

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7 View Details
A circle has a radius of 5 cm. Find the area of the circle.
A. \(50 \pi\)
Correct B. \(100 \pi\)
C. \(150 \pi\)
D. \(200 \pi\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8 View Details
Find the derivative of the function \(y = 2x^3 - 5x^2 + x - 1\) using the chain rule.
Correct A. \(6x^2 - 10x + 1\)
B. \(6x^2 - 10x + 2\)
C. \(6x^2 - 10x - 1\)
D. \(6x^2 - 10x - 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9 View Details
A line passes through the points ( (2, 3) ) and ( (4, 5) ). Find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form.
Correct A. \(y = x + 1\)
B. \(y = x - 1\)
C. \(y = x + 2\)
D. \(y = x - 2\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10 View Details
A random experiment has two independent events ( A ) and ( B ) with probabilities ( P(A) = 0.4 ) and ( P(B) = 0.6 ). Find the probability that both events occur.
A. ( 0.24 )
Correct B. ( 0.36 )
C. ( 0.48 )
D. ( 0.64 )

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11 View Details
Let \(\mathbf{a} = egin{pmatrix} 2 \ 3 \end{pmatrix}\) and \(\mathbf{b} = egin{pmatrix} 1 \ -2 \end{pmatrix}\). Find the projection of ( mathbf{b} ) onto ( mathbf{a} ).
Correct A. \begin{pmatrix} \(\frac{7}{5}\)\) \\ \(\frac{6}{5}\)\) \end{pmatrix}
B. \begin{pmatrix} \(\frac{1}{5}\)\) \\ -\(\frac{2}{5}\)\) \end{pmatrix}
C. \begin{pmatrix} \(\frac{2}{5}\)\) \\ -\(\frac{3}{5}\)\) \end{pmatrix}
D. \begin{pmatrix} -\(\frac{1}{5}\)\) \\ \(\frac{2}{5}\)\) \end{pmatrix}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12 View Details
Find the equation of the plane passing through the points ( (1, 2, 3) ), ( (2, 3, 4) ), and ( (3, 4, 5) ).
Correct A. \(3x + 2y - z = 6\)
B. \(2x + 3y - z = 6\)
C. \(x + 2y - 3z = 6\)
D. \(x + 3y - 2z = 6\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13 View Details
Let ( f(x) = \((x^2 + 2x + 1\)\) ). Find the equation of the \tangent line to the curve at the point where \\((x^2 + 2x + 1) ). Find the equation of the \(x = 1\).
Correct A. \(y = 3x - 2\)
B. \(y = 3x + 2\)
C. \(y = 3x - 1\)
D. \(y = 3x + 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14 View Details
A fair six-sided die is rolled. What is the probability that the number obtained is greater than 4?
A. \(\frac{1}{6}\)\)
B. \(\frac{1}{3}\)\)
C. \(\frac{2}{3}\)\)
Correct D. \(\frac{5}{6}\)\)

Correct Answer: D

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Question 15 View Details
A right circular cylinder has a height of 10 cm and a radius of 4 cm. Find the volume of the cylinder.
A. 80\pi
B. 160\pi
Correct C. 320\pi
D. 640\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16 View Details
Solve for x in the equation \(\log_{10} x^2 \\)\(= 4 ).\)
A. 10
B. 100
C. 1000
Correct D. 10000

Correct Answer: D

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Question 17 View Details
Find the value of \(\(12 \theta \\) ) given that 1\theta \\) = \(\frac{3}{5}\)\) ) and \($1\theta \\) = \(\frac{4}{5}\)\) ).
A. \(√2\)
Correct B. \(√6\)
C. \(√10\)
D. \(√14\)

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18 View Details
A histogram of exam scores has a mean of 75 and a standard 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
B. 0.6
Correct C. 0.7
D. 0.8

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19 View Details
Solve the quadratic equation \(x^2 + 5x + 6 = 0\).
A. -2
Correct B. -3
C. -4
D. -5

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20 View Details
A vector ( vec{a} ) has a magnitude of 5 and makes an angle of 30° with the positive x-axis. Find the x and y components of ( vec{a} ).
Correct A. x: 4, y: 4
B. x: 4, y: 3
C. x: 3, y: 4
D. x: 3, y: 3

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21 View Details
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \(\frac{x^2 + 2x - 3}{x^2 - 4}\)\)\) ) using the quotient rule.
A. \(\frac{2x x^2 - 4 - x^2 + 2x - 3\) (2x)}{ \(x^2 - 4\) ^2}\)\)
B. \(\frac{2x x^2 - 4 + x^2 + 2x - 3\) (2x)}{ \(x^2 - 4\) ^2}\)\)
Correct C. \(\frac{2x x^2 - 4 - x^2 + 2x - 3\) (2x)}{ \(x^2 - 4\) ^2}\)\)
D. \(\frac{2x x^2 - 4 + x^2 + 2x - 3\) (2x)}{ \(x^2 - 4\) ^2}\)\)

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22 View Details
Solve the inequality \(2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0\) using the quadratic formula.
Correct A. x < -1 or \(x > 3/2\)\)
B. \(x <\)\(-3/2\) or \(x > 1\)
C. \(x < 1\) or x > \(-3/2\)
D. \(x < 3/2\)\) or x > -1

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 + \(y + 3\)^\(2 = 16\)
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 View Details
Solve the system of equations \(x + y = 4\) and \(x - y = 2\).
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
Find the derivative of the function ( f(x) = \(x^3 - 2x^2 + 3x - 1\) ) using the power rule.
Correct A. \(3x^2 - 4x + 3\)
B. \(3x^2 - 4x - 3\)
C. \(3x^2 + 4x + 3\)
D. \(3x^2 - 4x + 1\)

Correct Answer: A

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