EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Simultaneous Linear Equations
Chapter : Simultaneous Linear Equations
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • 8
    • men and
    • 1
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 50
    • days.
    • 2
    • men and
    • 3
    • women can do the same work in
    • 20
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 5
    • men and
    • 3
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    19
    53

    113
    days
  • (ii)
    19
    55

    113
    days
  • (iii)
    19
    51

    113
    days
  • (iv)
    19
    53

    115
    days
  • (v)
    19
    53

    111
    days
Question 2
2.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 24.61 m/sec downstream and 6.13 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    17.37 m/sec
  • (ii)
    13.37 m/sec
  • (iii)
    16.37 m/sec
  • (iv)
    15.37 m/sec
  • (v)
    14.37 m/sec
Question 3
3.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 32.10 m/sec downstream and 4.08 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • (i)
    12.01 m/sec
  • (ii)
    16.01 m/sec
  • (iii)
    13.01 m/sec
  • (iv)
    15.01 m/sec
  • (v)
    14.01 m/sec
Question 4
4.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 23.82 m/sec downstream and 8.88 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 12.91 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    213.08 m
  • (ii)
    211.08 m
  • (iii)
    209.08 m
  • (iv)
    212.08 m
  • (v)
    210.08 m
Question 5
5.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 23.58 m/sec downstream and 8.74 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 371.20 m in still water?
  • (i)
    21.97 sec
  • (ii)
    22.97 sec
  • (iii)
    23.97 sec
  • (iv)
    20.97 sec
  • (v)
    24.97 sec
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (i)
  •  2) (iv)
  •  3) (v)
  •  4) (ii)
  •  5) (ii)