MTH 101 2023
MTH 101 2023
MTH 101 2023
Simplify (4+7i)-(6-5i)
A. -7+2i
B. 6+2i
C. 10i
D. -2+12i
ANSWER: D
Find the length of a chord of a circle of radius 6cm if the chord subtends angle 80
at the centre
A. 6.9cm
B. 12cm
C. 7.7cm
D. 16cm
ANSWER: C
Calculate the perimeter of a sector of a circle of radius 10.5cm whose angle at the
centre is 140
A. 60cm
B. 75cm
C. 46.7cm
D. 40.6cm
ANSWER: C
The salary scale of a cleaner in a company X starts at ₦11000 per annum. A rise of
₦500 is given at the end of each year. Find the total amount of money earned in
15years.
A. ₦29000
B. ₦22000
C. ₦217500
D. ₦250000
ANSWER: C
The 7th term of a GP is 640. If the first term is 5, find the common ratio
A. 128
B. 6
C. 2.2
D. 3.5
ANSWER: C
Evaluate 15 combination 11
A. 5631
B. 1365
C. 2100
D. 7500
ANSWER: B
A committee of 3men and 2women are to be chosen from a group of 6men and 4women. In
how many ways would this be done?
A. 60 ways
B. 80 ways
C. 150 ways
D. 120 ways
ANSWER: D
How many ways can the letters of the word CANTATA be arranged?
A. 420 ways
B. 450 ways
C. 720 ways
D. 105 ways
ANSWER: A
In how many ways can 3 books be arranged in different order on a book shelf?
A. 12
B. 2
C. 5
D. 6
ANSWER: D
8 different books are to be arranged in 6 empty spaces on a book shelf. In how many
different ways can this be done?
A. 336
B. 20160
C. 56
D. 6720
ANSWER: B
Simplify z=(3+2i)(7-5i)
A. 31-29i
B. 31+29i
C. 31-i
D. 11-i
ANSWER: C
Find the 9th term of the sequence 6, 11, 16, 21, 26,
A. 40
B. 53
C. 46
D. 19
ANSWER: C
Given that the 2nd term of a GP is 8 and the 4th term is 32, find the first term
A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 6
ANSWER: B
When the degree of the numerator in a single fraction is greater than or equal to
the degree of the denominator, such a fraction is referred to as ______
A. Improper fraction
B. Proper fraction
C. Heavy fraction
D. Rational fraction
ANSWER: A
The difference between a complex number and its conjugate is purely ______
A. Real
B. imaginary
C. rational
D. irrational
ANSWER: B
If in a quadratic equation, b^2-4ac ≥ 0, then the roots of the equation are said to
be
A. real and equal
B. real and distinct
C. imaginary
D. real
ANSWER: D
Find the sum to infinity of an infinite series whose first term is 2 and common
ratio is ½
A. 4
B. 12
C. 458
D. 87
ANSWER: A
In how many ways can a father and a mother and their four children sit round a
round table for dinner?
A. 120 ways
B. 24 ways
C. 6 ways
D. 1 way
ANSWER: A
In how many ways can 4 people be selected from a group of 6 people if a particular
woman must be selected?
A. 4 ways
B. 6 ways
C. 10 ways
D. 24 ways
ANSWER: C
______ is a selection of objects in which the order of selection does not matter
A. Distribution
B. Permutation
C. Combination
D. Integration
ANSWER: C
From 4 republicans and 3 democrats, find the number of committees of 3 that could
be formed with 2 republicans and a democrat
A. 6
B. 3
C. 9
D. 18
ANSWER: 18
If the sum and product of the roots of px^2+2x+3p=0 are equal, what is the value of
p?
A. 2
B. 2/3
C. -2/3
D. 3
ANSWER: C
Identify the formula for obtaining the sum of the roots of a quadratic equation
A. b/a
B. (-b)/a
C. c/a
D. -c/a
ANSWER: B
If α and β are the roots of the equation x^2+4x+6=0, find the value of (1/α)+(1/β)
A. -2/3
B. 4/6
C. 1/6
D. 2/6
ANSWER: A