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Linear Equations

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Linear Equations

The document is a question paper focused on linear equations, containing various mathematical problems to solve, including inequalities, equations, and word problems. It covers topics such as saving money, costs of services, and algebraic equations. Each question specifies the points awarded for correct answers, indicating a structured assessment format.

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Linear Equations

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Question 1
Solve the inequality x + 5 > 2. [2]
3

Question 2
Pavan saves $x each month.
His two brothers each save $4 more than Pavan each month.

Altogether the three boys save $26 each month.

(a) Write down an equation in x. [1]

(b) Solve your equation to find the amount Pavan saves each month. [2]

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Question 3

During her holiday, Hannah rents a bike.


She pays a fixed cost of $8 and then a cost of $4.50 per day.
Hannah pays with a $50 note and receives $10.50 change.

Calculate for how many days Hannah rents the bike. [3]

Question 4
Solve the equations

(a) 0.2x – 3 = 0.5x, [2]

2
(b) 2x – 11x + 12 = 0. [3]

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Question 5

Angharad had an operation costing $500.


She was in hospital for x days.
The cost of nursing care was $170 for each day she was in hospital.

(a) Write down, in terms of x, an expression for the total cost of her operation and nursing care. [1]

(b) The total cost of her operation and nursing care was $2370.
[2]
Work out how many days Angharad was in hospital.

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Question 6
Showing all your working, solve

5x
(a) – 9 =0, [2]
2

(b) x2 + 12x + 3 = 0, giving your answers correct to 1 decimal place. [4]

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Question 7

Solve

(a) 0.2x + 3.6 = 1.2, [2]

(b) 2 – 3x < x + 2. [3]


5

Question 8

Solve the equation x [2]


‐ 8 = ‐2 .
4

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Question 9
3 Solve the equation.
n- 8
= 11 [2]
2

Question 10
5 Solve the equation.
5 – 2x = 3x – 19 [2]

Question 11
3 Solve the equation 1 + 2x = –15 . [2]

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Question 12
12 Solve the equation.
5(2y – 17) = 60 [3]

Question 13
Solve the equation 4x - 12 = 2(11 – 3x). [3]

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Question 14
10 The cost of a cup of tea is t cents.

The cost of a cup of coffee is (t + 5) cents.

The total cost of 7 cups of tea and 11 cups of coffee is 2215 cents.

Find the cost of one cup of tea. [3]

Question 15
y
Solve the equation 3( y − 4) + = 9 . [3]
2

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Question 16
Solve the equation

x − 2 2x + 5
= . [3]
4 3

Question 17
5 Solve the equation
3x − 2
=8 . [2]
5

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Question 18
Solve the equations.

(a) 7 - 3n = 11n + 2 [2]

p- 3
(b) =3 [2]
5

Question 19
Solve.
2 - x = 5x + 1 [2]

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Question 20
Solve the equation.
[2]
6(k – 8) =78

Question 21
1
Make a the subject of the formula s = ut + 2 at 2. [3]

Question 22
Solve.
[2]
5(w + 4  103) = 6  104

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Question 23
Solve the equation.
3(x + 4) = 2(4x – 1) [3]

Question 24
10 Solve the equation.

x+5 = 7 [3]
x 3

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Question 25
6 Solve the equation.

2x + 5 = 8 [3]
3

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