[ Post UTME Begins ]: View The List Of Schools That Have Released 2026 Post-UTME Forms.
WAEC offline past questions - with all answers and explanations in one app - Download for free
Post UTME Past Questions Agent
  1. Home
  2. Classroom
  3. Mathematics
  4. JAMB 1985
  5. In the equation belo...

In the equation below, Solve for x if all the numbers are in base 2:...

Mathematics
JAMB 1985
In the equation below, Solve for x if all the numbers are in base 2: \(\frac{11}{x}\) = \(\frac{1000}{x + 101}\)
  • A. 101
  • B. 11
  • C. 110
  • D. 111
  • E. 10
Post UTME Past Questions Agent
Post-UTME Past Questions - Original materials are available here - Download PDF for your school of choice + 1 year SMS alerts
WAEC and NECO CBT Software for Computers and Laptops - Candidates, Schools, Centres, Resellers - 100% Offline -Download Now
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
\(\frac{11}{x}\) = \(\frac{1000}{x + 101}\) = 11(x + 101)

1000x = 11x + 1111

1000x - 11x = 1111

101x = 1111

x = \(\frac{1111}{101}\)

x = 11
Previous Next
Go back to Maths classroom

Report an Error Ask A Question Download App
Post UTME Past Questions Agent
WAEC offline past questions - with all answers and explanations in one app - Download for free
WAEC Past Questions, Objective & Theory, Study 100% offline, Download app now - 127076
{{ text }}

Contributions ({{ comment_count }})

Please wait...

{{ settings.no_comment_msg ? settings.no_comment_msg : 'There are no comments' }}

Quick Questions

Post your Contribution

Please don't post or ask to join a "Group" or "Whatsapp Group" as a comment. It will be deleted. To join or start a group, please click here

{{ quote.posted_by.display_name }}
{{ settings.form_textarea_description }}
 
Post UTME Past Questions Agent
WAEC and NECO CBT Software for Computers and Laptops - Candidates, Schools, Centres, Resellers - 100% Offline -Download Now
WAEC and NECO CBT App for Mobile Devices - Candidates, Schools, Centres, Resellers - 100% Offline -Download Now
Post-UTME Past Questions - Original materials are available here - Download PDF for your school of choice + 1 year SMS alerts
WAEC Past Questions, Objective & Theory, Study 100% offline, Download app now - 127076
WAEC offline past questions - with all answers and explanations in one app - Download for free
WAEC and NECO CBT Software for Computers and Laptops - Candidates, Schools, Centres, Resellers - 100% Offline -Download Now
WAEC and NECO CBT App for Mobile Devices - Candidates, Schools, Centres, Resellers - 100% Offline -Download Now
Post UTME Past Questions Agent
Post-UTME Past Questions - Original materials are available here - Download PDF for your school of choice + 1 year SMS alerts