EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Simultaneous Linear Equations
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 19.31 m/sec downstream and 7.51 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    13.41 m/sec
  • (ii)
    11.41 m/sec
  • (iii)
    15.41 m/sec
  • (iv)
    14.41 m/sec
  • (v)
    12.41 m/sec
Question 2
2.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      11

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      13

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      12
      )
    •  
       
      4

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      9

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      30
      )
  • (i)
    (
    0
    ,
    (
    -1

    6
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    0
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    1

    4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1
    ,
    1

    6
    )
Question 3
3.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      12
      x
      +
      16
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -44
    • (
      8
      x
      +
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -68
  • (i)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    (
    -1

    11
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    3

    4
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
Question 4
4.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      6

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      2

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      28
    •  
       
      8

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      5

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      1
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1

    60
    ,
    2

    15
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    60
    ,
    4

    15
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    20
    ,
    4

    15
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    62
    ,
    4

    15
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    60
    ,
    4

    13
    )
Question 5
5.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      6
      x
        +  
       
       
      3

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      6
      )
    •    
       
       
      12
      x
        +  
       
       
      11

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      18
  • (i)
    (
    5
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    4
    ,
    (
    -1

    6
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    6
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    4
    ,
    1

    4
    )
  • (v)
    (
    4
    ,
    1

    6
    )
Question 6
6.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      5
      y
      4
      )
      =
      (
      2
      )
      (
      2
      x
      +
      4
      y
      +
      2
      )
      =
      5
  • (i)
    (
    25

    2
    ,
    -6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    23

    2
    ,
    -5
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    45

    4
    ,
    -6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    25

    2
    ,
    -7
    )
  • (v)
    (
    45

    4
    ,
    -5
    )
Question 7
7.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      6

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      1

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      44
      )
    •    
       
       
      5

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      1

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      33
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    1

    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    3

    7
    ,
    1

    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    1

    2
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
Question 8
8.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      13

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      7
      )
         
       
       
      10

       
       
      (
      y
      9
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      31
      )
    •  
       
      14

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      7
      )
        +  
       
       
      2

       
       
      (
      y
      9
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      110
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -50

    7
    )
    ,
    53

    6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -50

    7
    )
    ,
    -2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    ,
    53

    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1
    ,
    53

    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -50

    7
    )
    ,
    -1
    )
Question 9
9.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      2
      y
      )
      =
      0
      (
      3
      x
      5
      y
      1
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    (
    -3

    2
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
Question 10
10.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      11

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      8
      y
      =
       
       
      45
    •  
       
      2

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      3
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      23
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1

    -1
    ,
    -8
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    -1
    ,
    -7
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    0
    ,
    -7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1
    ,
    -7
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    -1
    ,
    -9
    )
Question 11
11.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      7

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      2

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      59
      )
    •  
       
      3

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      11

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      5
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    ,
    1

    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
Question 12
12.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 21.88 m/sec downstream and 7.44 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • (i)
    7.22 m/sec
  • (ii)
    6.22 m/sec
  • (iii)
    8.22 m/sec
  • (iv)
    5.22 m/sec
  • (v)
    9.22 m/sec
Question 13
13.
    • Solve
    • (
      x
      +
      5
      y
      +
      5
      )
      =
      0
      (
      3
      x
      +
      5
      y
      4
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    9

    2
    ,
    (
    -19

    10
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    17

    4
    ,
    (
    -19

    10
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    17

    4
    ,
    (
    -17

    8
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    11

    2
    ,
    (
    -21

    10
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    11

    2
    ,
    (
    -17

    8
    )
    )
Question 14
14.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 40.12 m/sec downstream and 8.76 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 14.52 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    356.87 m
  • (ii)
    353.87 m
  • (iii)
    355.87 m
  • (iv)
    352.87 m
  • (v)
    354.87 m
Question 15
15.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 19.18 m/sec downstream and 0.44 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    11.81 m/sec
  • (ii)
    9.81 m/sec
  • (iii)
    8.81 m/sec
  • (iv)
    10.81 m/sec
  • (v)
    7.81 m/sec
Question 16
16.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      1

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      1

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      7
      )
    •    
       
       
      3

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      6

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      15
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    26
    )
    ,
    (
    -7

    24
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    24
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    8
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    24
    )
    ,
    (
    -7

    24
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

    24
    )
    ,
    (
    -7

    22
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    24
    ,
    (
    -7

    24
    )
    )
Question 17
17.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      13
      x
        +  
       
       
      10

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      37
    •  
       
      11
      x
        +  
       
       
      8

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      35
  • (i)
    (
    9
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    9
    ,
    (
    -1

    10
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    10
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    9
    ,
    1

    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    12
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
Question 18
18.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      3
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -6
    • (
      11
      x
      2
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -25
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    ,
    1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -3

    4
    )
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    ,
    1

    3
    )
Question 19
19.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      2
      y
      16
      )
      =
      0
      (
      6
      x
      6
      y
      +
      24
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    -2
    ,
    5
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -2
    ,
    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -1
    ,
    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -2
    ,
    6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    0
    ,
    6
    )
Question 20
20.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      9

       
       
      (
      x
      4
      )
        +  
       
       
      8

       
       
      (
      y
      +
      7
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      17
      )
    •    
       
       
      10

       
       
      (
      x
      4
      )
        +  
       
       
      7

       
       
      (
      y
      +
      7
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      34
      )
  • (i)
    (
    2
    ,
    (
    -55

    8
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    37

    9
    ,
    -3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1
    ,
    (
    -55

    8
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    37

    9
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (v)
    (
    37

    9
    ,
    (
    -55

    8
    )
    )
Question 21
21.
    • 2
    • men and
    • 1
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 16
    • days.
    • 2
    • men and
    • 5
    • women can do the same work in
    • 8
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 4
    • men and
    • 2
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    8
    days
  • (ii)
    11
    days
  • (iii)
    9
    days
  • (iv)
    5
    days
  • (v)
    7
    days
Question 22
22.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      10
      x
      8
      y
      )
      =
      8
      x
      y
    • (
      18
      x
      14
      y
      )
      =
      18
      x
      y
  • (i)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    1

    8
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    3
    ,
    1

    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    11
    ,
    1

    8
    )
Question 23
23.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      y
      1
      )
      =
      (
      4
      x
      +
      5
      y
      )
      (
      2
      x
      5
      y
      +
      1
      )
      =
      (
      5
      x
      +
      3
      y
      +
      5
      )
  • (i)
    (
    4

    11
    ,
    (
    -5

    14
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    2

    13
    ,
    (
    -5

    14
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2

    13
    ,
    (
    -15

    44
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    2

    11
    ,
    (
    -15

    44
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    4

    11
    ,
    (
    -17

    44
    )
    )
Question 24
24.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      11

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      70
      )
    •    
       
       
      8

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      8
      y
      =
       
       
      0
  • (i)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    7
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    4
    )
  • (v)
    (
    3

    7
    ,
    7
    )
Question 25
25.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 22.54 m/sec downstream and 5.26 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 370.85 m in still water?
  • (i)
    24.68 sec
  • (ii)
    28.68 sec
  • (iii)
    26.68 sec
  • (iv)
    25.68 sec
  • (v)
    27.68 sec
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (i)
  •  2) (ii)
  •  3) (iv)
  •  4) (ii)
  •  5) (v)
  •  6) (ii)
  •  7) (iv)
  •  8) (i)
  •  9) (iii)
  •  10) (ii)
  •  11) (ii)
  •  12) (i)
  •  13) (i)
  •  14) (v)
  •  15) (ii)
  •  16) (iii)
  •  17) (i)
  •  18) (v)
  •  19) (iv)
  •  20) (v)
  •  21) (i)
  •  22) (ii)
  •  23) (iv)
  •  24) (iii)
  •  25) (iii)