MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2013 - Question 4

Mathematics 2013 JAMB Past Questions - Question 4: Evaluate 1.25 X 0.025/ 0.05, correct to 1 decimal place

Evaluate 1.25 X 0.025/ 0.05, correct to 1 decimal place
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Correct Answer

C

Explanation

To evaluate the expression 1.25 × 0.025 / 0.05, we can follow the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS) which states that we should perform the multiplication and division from left to right.1.25 × 0.025 = 0.03125Now, we can divide 0.03125 by 0.05:0.03125 / 0.05 = 0.625Therefore, the value of 1.25 × 0.025 / 0.05, correct to 1 decimal place, is 0.6.