POST UTME UNIOSUN 2025 Mathematics | Objective

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Question 1
Determine the volume of the frustum of a cone with height 10cm, lower base radius 6cm, and upper base radius 4cm.
A. 60π cm^3
Correct B. 80π cm^3
C. 100π cm^3
D. 120π cm^3

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
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 3
Find the area under the curve \( y = x^2 + 2x - 3 \) from x = 0 to x = 4.
A. 40
B. 60
Correct C. 80
D. 100

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
A sequence is defined by the formula \( a_n = 2n^2 + 3n - 1 \). Find the sum of the first 5 terms of the sequence.
A. 55
B. 65
C. 75
Correct D. 85

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
A polynomial function is defined by the equation ( f(x) = x^3 - 2x^2 + x - 1 ). Find the value of f\( -2 \).
Correct A. -9
B. -7
C. -5
D. -3

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
Find the determinant of the matrix [ egin{pmatrix} 1 & 2 & 3 \ 4 & 5 & 6 \ 7 & 8 & 9 \end{pmatrix} ].
A. -120
B. 120
Correct C. 0
D. -60

Correct Answer: C

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Question 7
A sequence is defined by the recurrence relation [ a_n = 2a_{n-1} + 3 ] with initial term [ a_1 = 2 ]. Find the sum of the first 5 terms of the sequence.
A. 65
B. 70
Correct C. 75
D. 80

Correct Answer: C

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Question 8
Find the volume of the frustum of a cone with radii 6 and 4 and height 8.
A. 256\pi
B. 512\pi
Correct C. 768\pi
D. 1024\pi

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
A histogram has class boundaries 0, 5, 10, 15, 20 and class marks 2.5, 7.5, 12.5, 17.5. If the frequency of the class 5-10 is 8, find the mean of the histogram.
A. 10
B. 12
Correct C. 14
D. 16

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
Solve the equation [ x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0 ].
Correct A. -2
B. -1
C. 0
D. 1

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
Find the equation of the circle pas\sing through the points (2,3), (4,5), and \( -1,2 \).
Correct A. \( x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 6y + 5 = 0 \)
B. \( x^2 + y^2 + 4x + 6y + 5 = 0 \)
C. \( x^2 + y^2 - 4x + 6y + 5 = 0 \)
D. \( x^2 + y^2 + 4x - 6y + 5 = 0 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
A random variable X has a probability distribution given by ( P(X) = egin{cases} 0.2 & \text{if } x = 1 \ 0.3 & \text{if } x = 2 \ 0.5 & \text{if } x = 3 \ \end{cases} ). Find the mean and s\tandard deviation of X.
Correct A. \( \text{Mean} = 2.1, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 0.8 \)
B. \( \text{Mean} = 2.3, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 0.9 \)
C. \( \text{Mean} = 2.5, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 1.0 \)
D. \( \text{Mean} = 2.7, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 1.1 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
Solve the system of linear equations \( egin{cases} x + 2y - 3z = 7 \ 2x - 3y + z = -2 \ 3x + y + 2z = 5 \end{cases} \).
Correct A. \( x = 1, y = 2, z = 3 \)
B. \( x = 2, y = 3, z = 4 \)
C. \( x = 3, y = 4, z = 5 \)
D. \( x = 4, y = 5, z = 6 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
Find the equation of the line pas\sing through the points (1,2) and (3,4).
Correct A. \( y = 2x - 1 \)
B. \( y = 2x + 1 \)
C. \( y = -2x + 1 \)
D. \( y = -2x - 1 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
A histogram of a random variable X is given below. Find the mean and s\tandard deviation of X.
Correct A. \( \text{Mean} = 2.1, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 0.8 \)
B. \( \text{Mean} = 2.3, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 0.9 \)
C. \( \text{Mean} = 2.5, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 1.0 \)
D. \( \text{Mean} = 2.7, \text{S\tandard Deviation} = 1.1 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
Determine the sum of the first 10 terms of the geometric series \( 2x^2, 4x^3, 8x^4, ldots \) with common ratio \( r = 2x \).
Correct A. 2x^{20} - 1
B. 2x^{20} + 1
C. 2x^{20} - 2
D. 2x^{20} + 2

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
A histogram of exam scores is shown below. If the mean score is 70, what is the median score?
A. 65
Correct B. 70
C. 75
D. 80

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
Solve the inequality \( 2x^2 + 5x - 3 > 0 \) u\sing the quadratic formula.
Correct A. \left\( -\frac{3}{2}, \frac{3}{4} \right \)
B. \left\( -\frac{3}{4}, \frac{3}{2} \right \)
C. \left\( -\frac{3}{2}, \frac{3}{2} \right \)
D. \left\( -\frac{3}{4}, -\frac{3}{2} \right \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
A company produces two products, A and B. The profit from product A is $10 per unit, and the profit from product B is $15 per unit. If the company produces 100 units of product A and 50 units of product B, what is the total profit?
A. $2500
Correct B. $3000
C. $3500
D. $4000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
A car travels from city A to city B at an average speed of 60 km/h. On the return trip, the car travels at an average speed of 40 km/h. What is the average speed for the entire trip?
A. 48 km/h
B. 50 km/h
Correct C. 52 km/h
D. 54 km/h

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
Find the volume of the frustum of a cone with height $h$, base radii $r_1$ and $r_2$, and slant height $l$.
Correct A. \frac{1}{3}\pi h\( r_1^2+r_2^2+r_1r_2 \)
B. \frac{1}{3}\pi h\( r_1^2-r_2^2+r_1r_2 \)
C. \frac{1}{3}\pi h\( r_1^2+r_2^2-r_1r_2 \)
D. \frac{1}{3}\pi h\( r_1^2-r_2^2-r_1r_2 \)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
Solve for $x$: $\log_{10} \( x^2 \) = 4$.
A. 10
Correct B. 100
C. 1000
D. 10000

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
Find the area under the curve $y = \sin x$ from $x = 0$ to $x = \frac{\pi}{2}$.
Correct A. 1
B. 2
C. \frac{1}{2}
D. \frac{1}{4}

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
Solve the equation $\sqrt{x^2-4} = 2x-2$.
A. 2
Correct B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
Find the value of $\tan 60^\circ$.
A. 1
Correct B. \sqrt{3}
C. 2
D. \sqrt{2}

Correct Answer: B

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