XTH Linear Assignment
XTH Linear Assignment
Two linear equations in the same two variables are called a pair of linear equations in two
variables.
The most general form of apair of linear equations is
ajx +by t c=0
a)X + b2y +c =0
where a1, a2, b1, b2, C1, C2 are real numbers, such that a,' +b,' 0, a,' +b,? 0
Solve each of the following system of linear equations by the method of substitution:
1. X+y=7 ;2x-3y =11
32 3 3
(1) x= (2) x = y=
32 5
32 5 5
(3)x = (4) x= y=
3 32 3
2. 2x-7y =1;4x + 3y =15
54 13 17 13
(1) x= ,y= (2) x=
17 17 54 17
54 17 17 17
(1)x= ,y= (2)x =
17 13 54 13
Solve the following systen of linear equations by the method of elimination:
3. 4x-3y = 4;2x + 4y = 3
22 2 55
(1)x = 55 (2) x = 2
11 22 11
55 11 22
(3) x = (4)x=
22 2 55
2y
4.
2 ++2 =10;-+1 =9 2
20. If the system of equations kx- 5y=2, 6x + 2y=7 has no solution, then k=
(1) - 10 (2)-5 (3)6 (4)- 15
21. If x= a, y=b is the solution of the systems of equations x-y= 2 and x + y = 4, then the
values ofa and b are, respectively
(1) 3 and 1 (2) 3and 5 (3)5 and 3 (4)-1 and -3
22. The pair of linear equations y =0 and y -5 has
(1) One solution (2) Two solutions
(3) Infinitely many solutions (4) No solution
23. chairs and S tables cost Rs. 10,500, while 5 chairs and 3 tables cost Rs. 6,450. The cost of
each chair will be
(1) Rs. 750 (2) Rs. 600 (3) Rs. 850 (4) Rs. 900
24. If ABCD is arectangle shown in Fig. then
12
27. The value of kfor which the lines 5x +7y =3and 15x +2ly =k. coincide is
(1)9 (2) 5 (3) 7 (4) 18
28. If 217x + 131y =913 and 131x+ 227y =827, thenx+y is equal to
(1) 5 (2) 1 (3) 7 (4)8
29. Figure is the graph representing two linear equations by lines AB and CD respectively. The
area ofthe triangle formed by these two lines and the line x=0 is
D}2
(1)3sq. units (2) 4 sq. units (3) 6 sq. units (4) 8sq. units
Answer key
1 (1) 2.. (1) 3. (2) 4. (2) 5. (1) 6. (1)
7. (1) (1) 9. (2) 10. (2) 11. (4) 12. (4)
13. (2) 14. (3) 15. (1) 16. (3) 17. (1) 18. (4)
19. (4) 20. (4) 21. (1) 22. (4) 23. (1) 24. (1)
25. (2) 26. (2) 27. (1) 28. (1) 29. (3)