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(a) Copy and complete the binary multiplication table:

x 10 11 100 101
10 100   1000  
11 110   1100  
100     10000 10100

(b) Convert \(11.011_{two}\)  to a number in base ten.

(c) Simplify \(\frac{9.6 \times 10^{18}}{0.24 \times 10^{5}}\) and express your answer in the form \(P \times 10^{m}\) where 1 < P < 10 and m is an integer.

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(a) The 6th term of an A.P is 35 and the 13th term is 77. Find the 20th term.

(b)  

The Venn diagram represents three subsets P, Q and R of the universal set U. Copy the Venn diagram. Shade and indicate the regions represented by (i) \(P \cap Q' \cap R\) ; (ii) \(P' \cap Q \cap R'\).

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48

(a) Given that \(\sin x = \frac{5}{13}, 0° \leq x \leq 90°\), find \(\frac{\cos x - 2 \sin x }{2\tan x}\).

(b) 

 The diagram represents the vertical cross-section of a mountain with height NQ standing on a horizontal ground PRN. If the angles of elevation of the top of the mountain from P and R are 30° and 70° respectively and PR = 500m, calculate, correct to 3 significant figures :

(i) |QP| ; (ii) the height of the mountain.

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49

The table below shows how a company's sales manager spent his 1995 annual salary.

Food 30%
Rent 18%
Car Maintenance 25%
Savings 12%
Taxes 5%
Others  10%

(a) Represent this information on a pie chart.

(b) Find his savings at the end of the year if his annual salary was N60,000.00.

 

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50

(a) Given that \(\frac{5y - x}{8y + 3x} = \frac{1}{5}\), find the value of \(\frac{x}{y}\) to two decimal places.

(b) If 3 is a root of the quadratic equation \(x^{2} + bx - 15 = 0\), determine the value of b. Find the other root.

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