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Post-UTME Mathematics 2009 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 15 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A headmaster contributes 7% of his income into a fund and his wife contributes 4% of her income. If the husband earns N5,500 per annum and the wife earns N4,000 per annum, find the sum of their annual contribution to the fund.

  • A. N1,045
  • B. N605
  • C. N545Correct
  • D. N490

Explanation

7% of 5500 = 385; 4% of 4000 = 160. Sum = 385+160 = N545.

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