MATHEMATICS EXERCISE FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOR THIS WEEK
MATHEMATICS EXERCISE FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOR THIS WEEK
SECTION B
1. A man bought a second-hand
photocopying machine for N34,000.He serviced it at a cost of N 3000 and then
sold it at a profit of 15%. What was his selling price (1b) Solve 5(2x-1) x 5(x+1) =0.04
2. A regular polygon has 1500
as the size of each interior angle. How many sides does it have.(2b) If 55x + 52x
=7710 (2c) Find r if 6r78 =5119
3. At what rate will interest on N400
increase to N24 in 3 years simple interest
4. Evaluate (81/16)-1/2 X 2-1
(4b)A polynomial in x with roots are
4/3 and -3/5 is
5. W is directly proportionate to U. If
w =5, u=3,Find u when w =2/7
6. Find the sum to infinity, the
sequence is 1, 9/10, (9/10)2, (9/10)3
7. What value of x will make the
function x(4-x) a maximum
8. Find the value of Sin 450
–Cos 300
9. If X={n2+1, n=0,2,3} and
Y={n+1, n=1,2,3,4} find XnY
10.

In a survey of 50 newspaper readers, 40 read champion and 30
read guardian, how many read both paper.(10b)
=15 find value of X
11.
Integrate
3x7+4x3-5x /X dx (11b)
Integrate
3dx
12.
A man invested N 5,000 for 9 months at 4%.
What is the simple interest
13.
If
log318+ log33-log3x = 3 find X
14.
Solve
the inequality -6(x+3) ≤ 2/5 (x-2)
SECTION B
1.
Ayo earns N3,500 per month out of which he
spends 15% on his children’s education. If he spends additional N 1,950 on
food, how much does he have left?
2.
In a class of 48 students, 24 plays football and
26 play volleyball. If 3 students play both games, how many play neither? (2b)The nth term of a sequence is n2-6n-5,find
the 3rd and 4th terms
3.
Evaluate
(3b)
If Y=CosX3 find dy/dx
4.
Find the standard deviation of 2, 3, 8,
10 and 12. (4b)Find the range of 4,
9, 6, 3, 2, 8 and 20
5.
3 girls share a number of apples in the
ratio 5:3:2.If the highest share is 40 apples, find the smallest (5b)Calculate the time taken for N
3,000 to earn N 600 if invested at 8% simple interest
6. If
X-4 is a factor of X2-X-K then K is….. (6b)If tan α =3/4 find the value of 
7.
If Y=(2X-5)4 find dy/dx (7b)The gradient of the line joining
(x,4) and (1,2) is ½ find x
8.
If y varies directly as n2 and y=4 and n=3 find Y when n is 2/5
9.
Find the probability that when a fair six-faced
dice is tossed six times, a prime number appears exactly four times.
10.
Calculate standard deviation of 5,4,3,2 and 1 (10b)Factorize 2y2-15xy+18x2
11.
A woman bought grinder for N 60,000.She sold it
at a loss of 15%.How much did she sell it
12.
How many sides has a regular polygon whose
interior angle is 1350 each?
13.
A chord of a circle subtends an angle of 1200
at the centre of a circle of diameter 7cm, calculate the area of the sector.


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