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CLASS VIII: CHAPTER-2

LINEAR EQUATION IN ONE VARIABLE
1. The solution of 2x-3 7 is
(a) 2 (b) -2 (c) 5 (d) -5

2.
Which of the following is not a linear equation
(a) 2x+ 5 =1 (b) x - 1 = 0 (c) y+1 =0 (d)5x+3
3. Solve 2y+9 4
(a) 2 -2 (c)5 (d) none of these

4. Solve: 4 - - 3
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(a) 12 (b) -12 (c) 15 (d) none of these

5. Solve: -7x=9
4

)- (c) 1 (d) none of these

6. Solve: x-2 7
(a) 5 -9 (c)5 (d) 9

7. Solve: y+3 = 10
(a) 7 (b)-7 (c) 13 (d) -13

8. Solve: 6 =Z+2
(a) 4 (b)-4 (c) 8 (d)-8
9. Solve: 6x= 12
(a) 2 -2 ()3 (d) none of these

10. Solve: =10

(a) 15 (b) 50 (c -50 (d) none of these

2x
11. Solve: =18
3
(a) 9 (b)27 -9 () none of these

12. The present age of Sahil's mother is three times the present age of Sahil. After 5 years their ages
will add to 66 years. Find the present ages of Sahil.
(a) 12 (b) 14 ()16 (d) 20
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CLASS Vt: CHAPTER-2
LINEAR EOUATION IN ONE VARIABLE
1. Solve: 7x-9 12
(a) 2 -2 (c) 3 (d) none of these

2. Find the solution of 2x+3 = 7

(a) 2 (b) -2 () 3 (d) none of these

3. Solve: 8x = 20 +3x
(a) 4 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) none of these

4. Solve:x+1
(a) 2 (b) -2 (c) 3 (d) none of these

5. Solve:+=-7
6
(a) 12 (b) -12 (c) 3 (d) none of these

6. Find the solution of * _ L

2x+1 3
2 b)-2 (C) 3 (d) none of these

7. Find the solution of X+6 X-3 5x-4

5 8
(a)8 -8 4 (d) none of these

8. Solve: 8x +3 27
(a) 3 -3 (c) 2 (d) none of these

9. Solve: 5x - 7 = 2x + 8

(a) (b) -9 (C) 5 (d) 9

10. The perimeter of a rectangle is 13 cm and its width is 2 cm. Find its length in cm.

( (a) 3 ()-3 (d) none of these

11. Bansi has 3 times as many two-rupee coins as he has five-rupee coins. If he has in all a sum of
Rs 77, how many coins of each denomination does he have?
(a) 7, 21 (b) 3, 9 (c) 6, 18 (d) 5, 15

12. The sum of three consecutive multiples of 11 is 363. Find these multiples.
(a) 117, 121, 125 (b) 110, 121, 132 (C) 110, 99, 154 (d) 154, 88, 121
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CLASS VI: CHAPTER-2
LINEAREQUATION IN ONE VARIABLLE
1. The difference between two whole numbers is 66. The ratio of the two numbers is 2:5. What are
the two numbers?
(a) 110, 44 (6) 120, 54 (c) 140, 74 (d) none of these

2. Sum of two numbers is 95. If one exceeds the other by 15, find the numbers.
(a) 55, 35 (b) 50, 45 (c) 40, 25 (d) none of these

3. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, what are the numbers?
(a) 45, 27 (b) 50, 32 (c) 40, 22 (d) none of these

4. Three consecutive integers add up to 51. What are these integers?

(a) 117, 121, 125 (b) 110, 121, 132 () 110, 99, 154 (d) none of these

5. The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888. Find the multiples.

(a) 120, 136, 400 (b) 110, 121, 132 () 110, 99, 154 (d) none of these

6. Solve: 2x-3 = X+2

(a) 5 (b) -9 c)5 (d) 9

7. Solve: 3x= 2x+ 18

(a) 18 (b)-
-18 (c) 14 (d) none of these

8. Solve: 5t-3 3 t - 5
(a) 1 -1 (c) 2 (d) none of these

9. Solve: 5x+9 5 + 3x
(a) 2 (b)-2 c)3 (d) none of these

10. Solve: 4z+3 =6+2z

(
-2 (c) 2 (d) none of these

11. Solve: 2x-1 =14 -x

(a) 5 (b) -9 ()5 (d) 9

12. Solve: 8x+4 3 (x- 1) +7

(a) 1 (b)-1 (d) none of these
 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
CLASS VU:CHAPTER-2
LINEAR EOUATION IN ONE VARIABLE
1. Find thesolution of 3**_
2x+1 3

2. Find the solution of

5 8
X X
3. Solve:+=*-7
4 6
4. Solve:X+l=
3

s. Solve:2
6. Solve:-7x=9
4

7. Solve x-*+10)

8. Solve: +1=+3
3

9. Solve: 2y+=-y
8
10. Solve: 3m-5m--E
5

11. Solve: 5x+ x-14

12.The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 154 m. Its length is 2 m more than
twice its breadth. What are the length and the breadth of the pool?
4 2
13. The base of an isosceles triangle is cm. The perimeter ofthe triangle is 15
What is the length of either of the remaining equal sides?

14. Sum of two numbers is 95. If one exceeds the other by 15, find the numbers.

15. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, what are the numbers?

16. Three consecutive integers add up to 51. What are these integers?

17. The sum of three consecutive multiples of8 is 888. Find the multiples.

18. Three consecutive integers are such that when they are taken in increasing order and multiplied
by 2, 3 and 4 respectively, they add up to 74. Find these numbers.

19. The ages of Rahul and Haroon are in the ratio 5:7. Four years later the sum of their ages will be
56 years. What are their present ages?

20. The number of boys and girls in a class are in the ratio 7:5. The number of boys is 8 more than
the number of girls. What is the total class strength?
21. Fifteen years from now Ravi's age will be four times his present age. What is Ravi's present
age?

22. A rational number is such that when you multiply it byand addto the product, you

get What is the number?

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23. Lakshmi is a cashier in a bank. She has currency notes of denominations Rs 100, Rs 50 and Rs
10, respectively. The ratio of the number of these notes is 2:3:5. The total cash with Lakshmi is
Rs 4,00,000. How many notes of each denomination does she have?

24. I havea total of Rs 300 in coins of denomination Re 1, Rs 2 and Rs 5. The number of Rs 2 coins
is 3 times the number of Rs 5 coins. The total number of coins is 160. How many coins of each
denomination are with me?

25. The organisers of an essay competition decide that a winner in the competition gets a prize of Rs
100 and a participant who does not win gets a prize of Rs 25. The total prize money disiributed is
Rs 3,000. Find the number of winners, if the total number of participants is 63.

26. Deveshi has a total of Rs 590 as currency notes in the denominations of Rs 50, Rs 20 and Rs 10.
The ratio of the number of Rs 50 notes and Rs 20 notes is 3:5. If she has a total of 25 notes, how
many notes of each denomination she has?

27. Solve: 6x+1

3 6

28. Solve: 5x-2(2x-7) =

2(3x-1):

29. Sove: 3X-2 2x+3 2

3
30. Solve: 3x+2 4x*)-£(2x+1)
7 5

31. Solve: X--

obve: 2 =21
33. Solve: X+7-
3 6 2
34. Solve 9-

35.Solve:2
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CLASS Vll: CHAPTER-2
LINEAR EOUATION IN ONE VARIABLE
1. A train is moving at the speed of x km/hour. What distance will it cover in 15 hours if it stops for
1 hour at two stations.

2. 48 sweets are to be distributed among three friends A, B and C in such a way that B gets 5 sweets
more than A and C gets 7 sweets more than A. Form an equation.

3. 1 guessed a number ( then added 10 to it. Cive the expression for double of it.

4. Find x if 2x+5 = X+ 25.

5. Ratio of three angles of a triangle is 1:2:3. Find the angles.

6. Perimeter of the top of a table in the conference hall is 32cm. If the length of the table is 3 times
its breadth, how long is the table?
7. Preeti has three more dolls than Renu. If there are 11 dolls in all, how many dols does each
have.

8. Ankit covered of the distance by metro train, o f the distance by bus and rest of 6 km by car

for moving from Dwarka to South Extension. Find the total distance covered?

9. Sum of two numbers is 30. f one umber is twice the other, form an equation for finding the
numbers.

10.If 3(x + 4) = X+ 38 find x.

11. Ratio of three sides of a triangle are 1:3:5 and perimeter of the triangle is 270m. Find the sides.

12. Two numbers are in the ratio 4:7. If the sum of numbers is 143, find the numbers.

13. Sides of a rectangle are in the ratio 14:3. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 170 cms, find the
length and breadth.

14. Find three consecutive odd numbers whose sum is 147.

15. If father is twice as old as his son and also 29 years older than his son. What is the age of father?

16. If you subtractfrom a number and multiply the result by you getWhat is the number?
17. The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 154 metres. Its length is 2 m more than twice
its breadth. What are the length and breadth of the pool
18. The base of an isosceles triangle iscms. The Perimeter of the triangle is 4 cm. Find the
length of other two sides of the triangle

19. Sum of two numbers is 95. If one exceeds the other by 15 find the numbers

20. Two numbers are in the ratio 5:3. If they differ by 18, find these numbers
21. Three consecutive integers add up to 51. What are these integers?

22. The sum of three consecutive multiples of 8 is 888. Find the multiple

23. Three consecutive integers are as such when they are taken in increasing order and multiplied by
2, 3, and 4 respectively, they add up to 74. Find these numbers

24. The ages of Rahul and Haroon are in the ratio of 5:7. Four years from now sum of their ages will
be 56 years. Find their present age.

25. Baichung's father is 26 years younger than Baichung's grandfather and 29 years older than
Baichung. The sum of their ages is 135. Find their ages

26. Lakshmi is a cashier in a bank. She has notes of denominations of Rs.100, 50 and 10
respectively. The ratio of number of these notes is 2:3:5 respectively. The total cash with
Lakshmi is 4,00,000. How many notes of each denomination does she have?

27. Lakshmi is a cashier in a bank. She has notes of denominations of Rs.100, 50 and 10
respectively. The ratio of number of these notes is 2:3:5 respectively. The total cash with
Lakshmi is 4,00,000. How many notes of each denomination does she have?

28. The organizers in an essay competition decide that winner will get a prize of Rs. 100 and a
participation who doesn't win gets a prize of Rs. 25.The total prize money distributed is Rs.
3,000. Find the number of winners if the total number of participants is 63.

29. Sum of the digits of a two digit number is 9. When we interchange the digits the new number is
27 greater than the earlier number. Find the number

30. One of the digits of a two digit number is three times the other digit. If you interchange the digits
and add the resulting number to original number you get 88 as final result. Find the numbers.

31. Sahoo's mother's present age is six times Sahoo's present age. Five year from now Sahoo's age
will be one-third of his mother's age. Find their cur-rent age

32. Half of a herd of deer are grazing in the field and three fourths of the remaining are playing
nearby. The rest 9 are drinking water from the pond. Find the total number of deer in the herd

33. A man's age is three times his son's age. Ten years ago his age was five times his son's age. Find
their current age

34. If in a rational number denominator is greater than numerator by 8. If you increase the numerator
by 17 and decrease the denominator by 1. you get 3/2 as result. Find the number

35. The perimeter of a rectangular swimming pool is 154 m. Its length is 2m more than twice its
breadth. What are the length and breadth of the pool?

36. Two numbers are in the ratio 8:3. If sum of the numbers is 143, find the numbers

37. Four-fifths of a number is 10more than two-thirds of the number. Find the number
38. If 10 be added to four times a certain number, the result is 5less than five times the number. Find
the number
39. The width of a rectangle is two-thirds its length. If the perimeter is 180m, find the dimensions of
the rectangle

40. Rakhi's mother is four times as old as Rakhi. After 5years, her mother will be three times as she
will be then. Find their present ages

41. The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 7cm. If the length is deceased by 4cm and the
breadth is increased by 3cm, the area of the new rectangle is the same as the area of original
rectangle. Find the length and breadth of the original rectangle

42. The difference between ages of two cousins is 10years. 15yearsago, if the elder one was twice as
old as the younger one, find their present ages.

43. Find three consecutive even numbers whose sum is 234

44. Twenty four is divided into two parts such that 7times the first part added to 5times the second
part makes 146. Find each part

45. Three numbers are in ratio 4:5:6. If the sum of the largest and the smallest equals the sum of the
third and 55, find the numbers

46. The altitude of a triangle is five-thirds the length of its corresponding base. If the altitude be
increased by 4 cm , and the base decreased by 2cm, the area of the triangle remains the same.
Find the base and altitude of the triangle

47. A streamer goes downstream from point A to B in 9hrs. From B to A, upstream, it takes 10h. If
the speed of the stream is lkm/hr, what will be the speed of streamer in still water? Also find
distance between the points A and B.

48. Divide 150 into three parts, such that the second number is five-sixths the first and the third
number is four-fifths the second

49. The ages of Sonu and Monu are in the ratio 5:7. If Sonu were 9yearsolder and Monu 9years
younger, the age of Sonu would have been twice the age of Monu. Find their ages

50. Two years ago, Dalip was three times as old as his son and two years hence, twice his age will be
equal to five times that of his son. Find their present ages. Check your solution

51. The distance between two stations is 425km. Two trains start simultaneously from these stations
on parallel tracks to cross each other. The speed of one of them is greater than that of the other
by 5km/h. If the distance between the two trains after 3h of their start is 20km, find the speed of
each train. Check your solution

52. The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 9cm. If the length and breadth are each increased
by 3cm, the area of the new rectangle will be 84cm2more than that of the given rectangle. Find
the length and breadth of the given rectangle. Check your solution.

53. The digit in the tens place of a two-digit number is three times that in the units place. If the digits
are reversed, the new number will be 36 less than the original number. Find the original number

54. A motor boat covers a certain distance downstream in a river in 5 hours. It covers the same
distance upstream in 6 hours. The speed of water is 2 km/hr . Find the speed of the boat in still
water.
55. Three prizes are to be distributed in a quiz contest. The value of the second prize is five sixths
the value of the first prize and the value of the third prize is four - fifths that of the second prize.

If the total value of three prizes is Rs. 150, find the value of each prize.

56. Each side of a triangle is increased by 10 cm. If the ratio of the perimeters of the new triangle
and the given triangle is 5:4, find the perimeter of the given triangle

57. The difference between two positive integers is 36. The quotient, when one integer is divided by
the other is 4. Find the two integers.

58. Amina thinks of a number and subtracts 5/2 from it. She multiplies the result by 8. The final
result is 3 times her original number. Find the number

59. A positive number is 5 times another number. If 21 is added to both the numbers then one of the
new numbers becomes twice of another new numbers. Find the original numbers.

60. Sum of the digits of a two digit number is 9. When we interchange the digits the new number is
27 greater than the earlier number. Find the number.