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2011

Mathematics

JAMB

If 2q35 = 778 , find q

A.

2

B.

1

C.

4

D.

0

Correct Answer: 2

Explanation

2q35 = 778 2 x 52 + q x 51 + 3 x 50 = 7 x 821 + 7 x 80 2 x 25 + q x 5 + 3 x 1 = 7 x 8 + 7 x 1 50 + 5q + 3 = 56 + 7 5q = 63 - 53 q = 10/5 q = 2

2q35 = 778 2 x 52 + q x 51 + 3 x 50 = 7 x 821 + 7 x 80 2 x 25 + q x 5 + 3 x 1 = 7 x 8 + 7 x 1 50 + 5q + 3 = 56 + 7 5q = 63 - 53 q = 10/5 q = 2
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