EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Simultaneous Linear Equations
Chapter : Simultaneous Linear Equations
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • 2
    • men and
    • 5
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 8
    • days.
    • 5
    • men and
    • 2
    • women can do the same work in
    • 8
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 4
    • men and
    • 5
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    6
    4

    9
    days
  • (ii)
    6
    2

    11
    days
  • (iii)
    6
    days
  • (iv)
    6
    2

    7
    days
  • (v)
    6
    2

    9
    days
Question 2
2.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 46.35 m/sec downstream and 31.47 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    37.91 m/sec
  • (ii)
    40.91 m/sec
  • (iii)
    38.91 m/sec
  • (iv)
    39.91 m/sec
  • (v)
    36.91 m/sec
Question 3
3.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 16.16 m/sec downstream and 7.94 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • (i)
    6.11 m/sec
  • (ii)
    2.11 m/sec
  • (iii)
    3.11 m/sec
  • (iv)
    5.11 m/sec
  • (v)
    4.11 m/sec
Question 4
4.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 15.13 m/sec downstream and 4.47 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 49.17 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    481.87 m
  • (ii)
    483.87 m
  • (iii)
    480.87 m
  • (iv)
    482.87 m
  • (v)
    479.87 m
Question 5
5.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 21.73 m/sec downstream and 9.03 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 386.81 m in still water?
  • (i)
    24.15 sec
  • (ii)
    25.15 sec
  • (iii)
    23.15 sec
  • (iv)
    26.15 sec
  • (v)
    27.15 sec
    Assignment Key

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