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Contents & notes: what this topic covers
Under Measures of Location, the JAMB Mathematics syllabus expects you to study:
- (a) mean, mode and median of ungrouped and grouped data – (simple cases only);
- (b) cumulative frequency.
Study notes & guidance
Study Measures of Location using a recommended Mathematics textbook that follows the JAMB syllabus. Work through the contents listed above one by one, make brief notes in your own words, and then practise as many questions on this topic as you can — in Mathematics, understanding and steady practice matter far more than memorising. Use the objectives below as a checklist: if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.
Objectives — candidates should be able to
After studying Measures of Location, you should be able to:
- Find the limit of a function;
- Differentiate explicit algebraic and simple trigonometrical functions.
These objectives are from the official JAMB syllabus. Use them as a checklist — if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.
Source: official JAMB UTME Mathematics syllabus (IBASS, jamb.gov.ng). Reproduced for study use. Last checked: 17 Sept 2026. Always confirm the current syllabus on the official portal.