EduSahara™ Assignment
Name : Word Problems on Simultaneous Linear Equations
Chapter : Simultaneous Linear Equations
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
50
men and
3
women can do a piece of work in
8
days.
2
men and
5
women can do the same work in
16
days.
In how many days can
3
men and
2
women complete the same work?
(i)
34
60
113
days
(ii)
34
62
111
days
(iii)
34
64
113
days
(iv)
34
62
115
days
(v)
34
62
113
days
Question
2
2.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 25.30 m/sec downstream and 11.98 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
(i)
19.64 m/sec
(ii)
20.64 m/sec
(iii)
16.64 m/sec
(iv)
17.64 m/sec
(v)
18.64 m/sec
Question
3
3.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 29.20 m/sec downstream and 8.28 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
(i)
12.46 m/sec
(ii)
9.46 m/sec
(iii)
11.46 m/sec
(iv)
10.46 m/sec
(v)
8.46 m/sec
Question
4
4.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 30.59 m/sec downstream and 9.95 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 22.03 sec in still water?
(i)
444.55 m
(ii)
448.55 m
(iii)
445.55 m
(iv)
447.55 m
(v)
446.55 m
Question
5
5.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 28.34 m/sec downstream and 20.02 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 407.19 m in still water?
(i)
15.84 sec
(ii)
18.84 sec
(iii)
16.84 sec
(iv)
14.84 sec
(v)
17.84 sec
Assignment Key
1) (v)
2) (v)
3) (iv)
4) (v)
5) (iii)