Assignment -Ch-4-Linear Equation in Two Variables
Assignment -Ch-4-Linear Equation in Two Variables
MATHEMATICS ASSIGNMENT
CLASS 9 (SESSION 2024-25)
CH:4 LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES
LEVEL I
2. The weight of a table (x) is four times the weight of a chair (y). Then the linear equation
corresponding to this is
(a) x – 4y = 0 (b) x + 4y = 0 (c) y – 4x = 0 (d) y + 4x = 0
3. An equation of the form ax + by + c = 0, where a, b ,c are real constants and x and y are
variable is called a linear equation in two variables if
(a) a 0 (b) b 0 (c) a 0 and b 0 (d) a 0 or b 0
6. x = 3, y = 4 is a solution of
(a) 3x + 5 y = 29 (b) 4 x + 7 y = 10 (c) x + 5 y = 19 (d) 2 x + 3 y = 7
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
10. Assertion: There are infinite number of lines which passes through (3, 2).
Reason: A linear equation in two variables has infinitely many solutions.
(a) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(b) Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct explanation of
assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false but reason (R) is true.
LEVEL II
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11. If + 2 y = 5 , then express x in terms of y . Check whether x = 3, y = 2 is the solution of
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this equation.
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14. Determine the point on the line of linear equation 2x + 5y = 20 whose x-coordinate is
2
times its ordinate.
15. Express each of the following equations in the form ax + by + c = 0 and indicate the values
of a, b and c in each case:
x y 1
(a) 3x − 2 y = 4.25 (b) 2 x = 3 y (c) 2 y − 3 = 2 x (d) − =
3 6 2
x 3
16. Compare the equation + y + 4 = 2 y − 3 and lx + my − n = 0 and write the value of
3 2
l, m and n .
17. Give the equations of two lines passing through (−3, 5).
18. A taxi charges Rs. 15 for the first kilometer and Rs. 10 per kilometer for subsequent distance
covered. Taking the distance covered as x kilometer and total fare Rs. y , write a linear
equation for this information. And find the three solutions.
1 2 1 13
19. Solve the linear equation: (1 − x ) + x − (1 − 7 x ) =
6 3 4 6
20. The Autorikshaw fare in a city is charged Rs 10 for the first kilometer and Rs 4 per
kilometer for subsequent distance covered. Write the linear equation to express the above
statement.
21. If x = k 2 and y = k is a solution of the equation x − 3 y = 10 , find the values of k .
22. The ratio of a two digit number and the number obtained by interchanging the digits is 4 : 7.
Write a linear equation for this statement.
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23. Express the equation 2 x + = 1 in the form ax + by + c = 0 and indicate the value of
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a, b and c .
24. Write 3x + 2 y = 18 in the form of y = mx + c. Find the value of m and c . Is (4, 3) lies on
this linear equation ?
CASE STUDY
25. In countries like USA and Canada, temperature is measured in Fahrenheit, whereas in
countries like India, it is measured in Celsius. Here is a relation between Fahrenheit and
Celsius “ Fahrenheit is 32 more than nine-fifth times the Celsius”