EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Simultaneous Linear Equations
Chapter : Simultaneous Linear Equations
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • 5
    • men and
    • 1
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 30
    • days.
    • 3
    • men and
    • 20
    • women can do the same work in
    • 10
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 4
    • men and
    • 3
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    28
    1

    52
    days
  • (ii)
    28
    1

    50
    days
  • (iii)
    27
    17

    18
    days
  • (iv)
    27
    49

    52
    days
  • (v)
    27
    51

    52
    days
Question 2
2.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 23.73 m/sec downstream and 2.57 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    11.15 m/sec
  • (ii)
    14.15 m/sec
  • (iii)
    12.15 m/sec
  • (iv)
    15.15 m/sec
  • (v)
    13.15 m/sec
Question 3
3.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 16.80 m/sec downstream and 9.78 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • (i)
    2.51 m/sec
  • (ii)
    5.51 m/sec
  • (iii)
    1.51 m/sec
  • (iv)
    4.51 m/sec
  • (v)
    3.51 m/sec
Question 4
4.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 15.81 m/sec downstream and 4.75 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 44.98 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    462.39 m
  • (ii)
    461.39 m
  • (iii)
    460.39 m
  • (iv)
    463.39 m
  • (v)
    464.39 m
Question 5
5.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 26.09 m/sec downstream and 7.43 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 488.22 m in still water?
  • (i)
    30.13 sec
  • (ii)
    27.13 sec
  • (iii)
    28.13 sec
  • (iv)
    29.13 sec
  • (v)
    31.13 sec
    Assignment Key

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