Simultaneous Equations Linear Questions MME
Simultaneous Equations Linear Questions MME
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3 Two different families pay for entry into a water park. (Level 5)
Family 1 has 2 adults and 3 children and costs a total of £20 to enter the park.
Family 2 has 1 adult and 4 children and costs a total of £15 to enter the park.
Work out the cost of the adult ticket, and the child ticket.
[4 marks]
Adult ticket =
Child ticket =
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4 Sophie is selling student and parent tickets for a school performance. (Level 5)
On night one, she sells 50 student tickets and 80 parent tickets and makes £340.
On night two, she sells 25 student tickets and 50 parent tickets and makes £200.
What is the cost for 1 student ticket and the cost for 1 parent ticket?
[4 marks]
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𝑦 =
5(b) Write down the coordinates for the point of intersection for the lines below.
4𝑥 + 8𝑦 = −4
2𝑦 − 5𝑥 = 23
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Point of Intersection = ( , )
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6 Andrew goes to the shop to buy some apples and bananas. (Level 6)
He goes to purchase 5 apples and 4 bananas, and the total comes to £5.70.
Unfortunately, he doesn’t have enough money, so he puts back 1 apple and 2
bananas.
The new total is £3.60. What is the cost of 1 apple and the cost of 1 banana?
[3 marks]
Price of apple = £
Price of banana = £
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7 Two simultaneous equations are given below, where 𝑝 and 𝑞 are constants. (Level 6)
3𝑥 − 𝑝𝑦 = 4
4𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 𝑞 = 0
The solution to these equations is 𝑥 = 1, 𝑦 = 2.
Find the value of 𝑝 and 𝑞.
[4 marks]
Answer
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8 Examine the rectangle below: (Level 6)
(2𝑥 + 𝑦) cm a cm
8 cm
𝑎= cm
8(b) Using the information from the diagram, what is the value of 𝑥 and 𝑦?
[3 marks]
𝑥=
𝑦=
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