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CH 3

The document provides examples of solving systems of linear equations using different methods like substitution, elimination and graphically. It also contains word problems involving ages, ratios, fractions and two-digit numbers that can be represented as linear equations and solved.

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CH 3

The document provides examples of solving systems of linear equations using different methods like substitution, elimination and graphically. It also contains word problems involving ages, ratios, fractions and two-digit numbers that can be represented as linear equations and solved.

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Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

1. Solve for ‘x’ &‘y’ by using method of substitution:


(i) 3x - 4y =10 4x +3y =5
(ii) 7x -15y =2 x +2y = 3
(iii) s– 7t = -42 s -3t = 6
(iv) 2x -3y = 7 x +1 = 1
(v) 4x -3y = 26 x +y = 3
2. Solve for ‘x’ & ‘y’ by using method of elimination:
(i) 3x -5y =19 7x +3y =-1
(ii) 2x +3y = 0 3x + 4y =5
(iii) 2x -3y =13 7x -2y = 20
(iv) 0.3x +0.5y =1.3 0.5x +0.7y =1.4
𝑥 𝑦
(v) x–y =3 + =6
3 2
3. Solve each of the following system of equations graphically:
(i) 2x +3y = 2 x -2y = 8
(ii) 3x +2y = 4 2x -3y =7
(iii) 2x +3y =8 x -2y +3 = 0
(iv) 2x -5y +4 =0 2x +y -8 =0
(v) 3x +3y = 12 5x -2y = 4
(vi) 3x +y +1 = 0 2x -3y +8 = 0
(vii) 2x +3y -4 = 0 3x –y +5 = 0
(viii) 2x +3y -4 = 0 x +2y -5 = 0
(ix) 4x -3y +4 = 0 4x +3y -20 = 0
(x) 3x +2y -12 =0 x –y +1 = 0
4. Solve for ‘x’ & ‘y’
(i) x+y = a +b ax –by = a2 –b2
𝑥 𝑦
(ii) + =2 ax –by =a2 –b2
𝑎 𝑏
(iii) 4x +6y = 3xy 8x +9y =5xy
(iv) 2(3x-y) =5xy 2(x-3y) =5xy
(v) ax-by = a2 +b2 x +y =2ab
𝑎+𝑏
(vi) ax +by = 3x +5y = 4
2
6 8
(vii) x+ =6 3x - = 5
𝑦 𝑦
bx ay
(viii) + = a2 +b2 x +y = 2ab
a b
bx ay
(ix) - +a +b =0 bx –ay +2ab =0
a b
5 2 15 7
(x) - = -1 + = 10
𝑥+𝑦 𝑥−𝑦 𝑥+𝑦 𝑥−𝑦
5. Check whether the following pair of linear equations has a unique
solution. If yes, find the solution:
(i) 15x -7y = 66 7x +2y =15
(ii) 7x -4y = 49 5x -6y =57
6. Find the value of ‘k’ for which each of the following system of
linear equations has a unique solution:
(i) 2x +3y- 5 = 0 kx –6y - 8 = 0
(ii) x- ky = 2 3x+2y +5 = 0
(iii) 4x +ky +8 = 0 x +y +1 = 0
(iv) 5x -7y -5 = 0 2x +ky -1 = 0
(v) 4x -5y = k 2x -3y = 12
7. Find the value of ‘k’ for which each of the following system of
linear equations has an infinite number of solutions:
(i) kx +4y = k-4 16x +ky = k
(ii) 2x +3y = 7 (k-1)x +(k+2)y = 3k
(iii) 2x + (k-2)y = k 6x + (2k-1)y = 2k+5
(iv) kx +3y = 3k+1 2(k+1)x +9y = 7k+1
(v) 5x +2y = 2k 2(k+1)x +9y = 7k+1
(vi) 5x +2y = 2k 2(k+1)x +ky = 3k +4
(vii) (k-1)x – y = 5 (k+1)x + (1-k)y = 3k+1
8. Find the value of ‘k’ for which each of the following system of
linear equations has no solution:
(i) 3x –y -5 = 0 6x -2y +k = 0
(ii) kx +3y = k-3 12x +ky = k
(iii) kx +3y = k-2 12x +ky = k
(iv) x +2y = 5 3x +ky -15 = 0
9. Find the value of ‘a’ & ‘b’ for which each of the following system
of linear equations has an infinite number of solutions:
(i) (a-1)x + 3y = 2 6x + (1-2b)y = 6
(ii) (2a-1)x +3y = 5 3x + (b-1)y = 2
(iii) 2x +3y = 7 (a+b)x + (a +2b +2)y = 4(a+b) +1
(iv) 2x – 3y = 7 (a+b)x – (a+b-3)y = 4a +b
(v) 2x +3y = 7 (a+b)x +(2a –b)y = 21
(vi) 2x +3y = 7 2ax + (a+b)y = 28
10. Two years ago Salim was thrice as old as his daughter. Six
years later, he will be four years older than twice her age. How old
are they now?
11. The angles of a triangle are x, y & 400. The difference the
angles x &y is 300. Find x & y.
12. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:6. If 8 is subtracted from each
of the numbers, the ratio becomes 4:5. Find the numbers.
13. The age of the father is twice the sum of ages of his two
children. After 20 years, his age will be equal to the sum of ages of
his children. Find the age of the father.
14. A shopkeeper gives books on rent for reading. He takes a
fixed charge for the first two days and an additional charge for
each day. Latika paid Rs 22 for a book kept for 6 days while
Anand paid Rs 16 for the book kept for 4 days. Find the fixed
charges and the charges per day.
15. The angles of a cyclic quadrilateral are:
A = (6x +10)0 B = (5x)0 C =(x +y)0 D = (3y -10)0
Find the value of x & y and hence the value of four angles.
16. The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by
reversing its digits is 66. If the digits of the number differ by 2,
find the number.
17. The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by
reversing its digits is 132. If the digits of the number differ by 2,
find the number.

18. The sum of a two digit number and the number obtained by
reversing its digits is 99. If the digits of the number differ by 3,
find the number.
19. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 9. The number
is 45 more than the number obtained by reversing the digits. Find
the number.
20. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 12. The
number obtained by interchanging the digits exceeds the original
number by 18. Find the number.
21. The sum of the digits of a two digit number is 15. The
number obtained by interchanging the digits exceeds the original
number by 9. Find the number.
22. A two digit number is four times the sum of its digits and
twice the product of its digits. Find the number.
23. Seven times a two digit number is equal to four times the
number obtained by reversing the digits. If the digits differ by 3,
find the number.
24. A two digit number is obtained either by multiplying the sum
of the digits by 8 and then subtracting 5 or by multiplying the
difference of digits by 16 and then adding 3. Find the number.
25. Sum of the digits of a two digit number is 8. The difference
between the number and the number obtained by reversing its
digits is 18. Find the number.
26. Five years ago, A was thrice as old as B and 10 years later A
will be twice as old as B. What are the present ages of A & B?
27. Two years ago, a man was five times as old as his son. Two
years later, his age will be 8 more than three times the age of his
son. Find their ages.
1
28. A fraction becomes if 2 is added to both of its numerator
3
and denominator. If 3 is added to both numerator and denominator,
2
it becomes . Find the fraction.
5
29. The sum of numerator and denominator of a fraction is 3 less
than twice its denominator. If each of the numerator and
1
denominator is decreased by 1, the fraction becomes . Find the
2
fraction.
30. The sum of numerator and denominator of a fraction is 4
more than twice the numerator. If each of the numerator and
denominator is increased by 3, they are in the ratio of 2:3. Find the
fraction.

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