UNILORIN POST UTME MATHEMATICS QUESTIONS

(1)If a mean of five consecutive integers is 30 find the largest of the numbers
A. 28 B. 30 C. 32 34

2. Which of the following is not a rational number? A. -5 B. √4 C. 3¾ D. √90

3. Find the average of the first four prime numbers greater than 10.
A. 20 B. 19. C. 17. D. 15

4. It is observed that :

1+3 = 2²
1+3+5=3²
1+3+5+7 =4²
If 1+3+5+7+9+11+13+15 = P², find P
A. 6. B. 7. C. 8. D. 9

5. ( 1/0.06 + 1/0.042) ⁻¹, correct to two decimal places.

A. 3.14 B. 1.43 C. 1.53. D. 0.0247

6. Which is the greatest of the following

fractions?
A. 7/9
B 3/4
C. 5/8
D. 2/3

7. A man runs a distance of 9km/h for the first 4km and then 2km/h for the rest of the distance.
The whole run takes him one hour. His average speed for the first 4km is A. 6 km/h B. 8km/h C.
9km/h D.11km/h

8. A factory increased its annual production of radios from 40,000 to 50,000.Calculate the
percentage increase in production.
A. 25%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%

9. A train moves at a speed of 55km/hr. How long will it take to cover 385km?
A. 5hrs.
B. 7hrs.
C. 9hrs.
D. 11hrs
10. The cost of 2 biros and 3 pencils is ₦18, if a pencil cost ₦2.50k, how much is a biro?
A. ₦4.25k
B. ₦3.20k
C. ₦4.00
D. ₦5.25K

11. Simplify (√0.7 + √70)²

A. 84.7 B. 70.7 C. 217.7 D. 168.7

12. If a:b = 13 : 11, find a² - b²:(a + b)²

A. 1:11 B. 1:13 C. 1:10 D. 1:12

13. What is the greatest integer that is a sum of four different prime numbers, each less than 14
A. 36 B. 40 C. 44 D. 48

14. If m:n = ⅔ :⅚ and m:p = ¾ :½. Find m:n:p

A. 12:15:10 B. 12:15:16 C. 10:15:24
D. 9:10:15

15. A man donate 10% of his monthly net earnings to his church. If it amounts to #4500, what is
his net monthly income?
A. #45000
B. #52500
C. #62500
D. #40500

16. Father reduced the quantity of food bought for the family by 10% when he found that the
cost of living had increased by 15%. Thus, the fractional increase in the family food bill is now
A. 1/12
B. 6/35
C. 5/100
D. 7/200

17. By selling an article for #45.00, a man makes a profit of 8%. For how much should he have
sold it in order to make a profit of 32%
A. #180.00
B. #55.00
C. #59.00
D. #63.00

18. At 10% discount, an item valued at

₦45000 now cost ___.
A. ₦4050
B. ₦40500
C. ₦40505
D. ₦40550

19. Complete the following series: .. 2, 2, 4, 6, 10 ,?

A. 14
B. 10
C. 20
D. 16

20. On a road map, a line segment of 4 inches long represents a distance of 12 miles. How
many miles long is 4.5 inches.
A. 12.5
B. 13.5
C. 14.5
D. 15.5

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