Mathematics questions and answers

Mathematics Questions and Answers

How good are you with figures and formulas? Find out with these Mathematics past questions and answers. This Test is useful for both job aptitude test candidates and students preparing for JAMB, WAEC, NECO or Post UTME.

3,156.

What percentage of observation lie outside interquartile range of any distribution?

A.

121/2%

B.

25%

C.

50%

D.

621/2 %

E.

75%

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,157.

The marks obtained by pupils of class are grouped as shown below; 0 - 4, 5 - 9,10 -14, 15 -19. Which of the following is/are not true?

l. The mid values of the grouped marks are 2, 7, 12 and 17.

II The class interval is 4.

III The class boundaries are 0.5, 4.5, 9.5, 14.5 and 19.5

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

III only

D.

I and II only

E.

II and III only

Correct answer is B

0 - 4; Mid Values 0 + 4/2 = 2
5 - 9; 5 + 9/2 = 7
10 - 14; 10 + 14/2 = 12
15 - 19; 15 + 19/2 = 17
The class interval is 5 class boundaries are 0.5, 4.5, 9.5, 14.5, 19.5

3,158.

The cumulative frequency curve may be used to find the

A.

Variance

B.

Standard deviation

C.

Mode

D.

Median

E.

Mean

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,159.

The number of goals scored by a football team in 20 matches is shown in the table above


What is the modal goal scored?

A.

0

B.

1

C.

2

D.

5

E.

7

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,160.

The number of goals scored by a football team in 20 matches is shown in the table above


What is the mean goal scored?

A.

0.75

B.

1.75

C.

1.9

D.

2

E.

2.15

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.