POST UTME UNIBEN 2021 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1
Find the area under the curve \( y = x^2 + 2x - 3 \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = 3 \).
A. 27
B. 30
C. 33
D. 36
Question 2
A sequence is defined as \( a_n = 2n + 1 \). Find the sum of the first 5 terms of the sequence.
A. 15
B. 25
C. 35
D. 45
Question 3
A set A contains 5 elements. If we select 2 elements from set A, what is the number of ways to do this?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
Question 4
Find the area under the curve \( y = x^2 \) from \( x = 0 \) to \( x = 2 \).
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
Question 5
Solve the inequality $\frac{x}{x-1} > 0$.
A. x < 0 \text{ or } x > 1
B. x < 1
C. x > 1
D. x > 0
Question 6
Simplify the expression \( \frac{1}{2} \log_2 \( x^2 + 1 \ \) + \frac{3}{2} \log_2 \( x^2 - 1 \) ).
A. \( \log_2 \( x^2 + 1 \ \) )
B. \( \log_2 \( x^2 - 1 \ \) )
C. \( \log_2 \( x^2 + 1 \ \) + \log_2 \( x^2 - 1 \) )
D. \( \log_2 \( x^2 + 1 \ \) - \log_2 \( x^2 - 1 \) )
Question 7
Find the derivative of the function $f(x) = \frac{1}{x^2 + 1}$.
A. f'(x) = \frac{-2x}{\( x^2 + 1 \)^2}
B. f'(x) = \frac{2x}{\( x^2 + 1 \)^2}
C. f'(x) = \frac{x}{\( x^2 + 1 \)^2}
D. f'(x) = \frac{-x}{\( x^2 + 1 \)^2}
Question 8
Find the area under the curve \( y = x^2 \) from x = 0 to x = 4.
A. 16
B. 32
C. 64
D. 128
Question 9
A quadratic equation has roots 2 and 3. What is the product of the roots?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Question 10
Find the vector ( mathbf{a} ) such that \( mathbf{a} cdot mathbf{b} = 10 \) and \( mathbf{a} cdot mathbf{c} = 5 \), where \( mathbf{b} = 2mathbf{i} + 3mathbf{j} \) and \( mathbf{c} = mathbf{i} - 2mathbf{j} \).
A. \( 3mathbf{i} - mathbf{j} \)
B. \( 2mathbf{i} + mathbf{j} \)
C. \( mathbf{i} + 2mathbf{j} \)
D. \( mathbf{i} - 2mathbf{j} \)
Question 11
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. What is the expected value of X?
A. 1.5
B. 2.0
C. 2.5
D. 3.0
Question 12
Let ( S ) be the set of all real numbers ( x ) such that \( x^2 + 2x - 3 > 0 \). Find the set ( S ) in interval notation.
A. \( -∞, -1 \) ∪ (3, ∞)
B. \( -∞, 1 \) ∪ (3, ∞)
C. \( -∞, -1 \) ∪ (1, ∞)
D. \( -∞, 1 \) ∪ (1, ∞)
Question 13
A bakery sells a total of 480 loaves of bread per day. They sell a combination of whole wheat and white bread. If the ratio of whole wheat to white bread is 5:4, how many loaves of whole wheat bread are sold per day?
A. 200
B. 250
C. 300
D. 350
Question 14
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. 0.8413
B. 0.8419
C. 0.8423
D. 0.8431
Question 15
Solve the equation \( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 = 0 \) u\sing the quadratic formula.
A. \( -1 ± √13 \)/4
B. (1 ± √13)/4
C. \( -1 ± √5 \)/4
D. (1 ± √5)/4

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