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 17.48 m/sec downstream and 3.60 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    8.54 m/sec
  • (ii)
    9.54 m/sec
  • (iii)
    10.54 m/sec
  • (iv)
    12.54 m/sec
  • (v)
    11.54 m/sec
Question 2
2.
    • Solve
    • (
      3
      x
      +
      2
      y
      +
      1
      )
      =
      0
      (
      3
      x
      +
      4
      y
      3
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    7

    3
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    7

    5
    ,
    2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    7

    3
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    5

    3
    ,
    2
    )
  • (v)
    (
    7

    5
    ,
    1
    )
Question 3
3.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      9

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      1

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      79
      )
    •    
       
       
      6

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      18

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      18
      )
  • (i)
    (
    11

    144
    ,
    (
    -7

    36
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    11

    144
    ,
    (
    -7

    34
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    13

    144
    ,
    (
    -7

    36
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    11

    146
    ,
    (
    -7

    36
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    11

    144
    ,
    (
    -1

    4
    )
    )
Question 4
4.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      10

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      9
      y
      =
       
       
      18
    •  
       
      4

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      13
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      68
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    -8
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    -9
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    9
    ,
    -11
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    11
    ,
    -8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    3
    ,
    -8
    )
Question 5
5.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 11.54 m/sec downstream and 6.24 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • (i)
    3.65 m/sec
  • (ii)
    2.65 m/sec
  • (iii)
    4.65 m/sec
  • (iv)
    1.65 m/sec
  • (v)
    0.65 m/sec
Question 6
6.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      8

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      2

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      40
      )
    •  
       
      6

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      11

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      46
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -3

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    1

    8
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    10
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -1

    5
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
Question 7
7.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 35.33 m/sec downstream and 10.63 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    24.98 m/sec
  • (ii)
    20.98 m/sec
  • (iii)
    21.98 m/sec
  • (iv)
    22.98 m/sec
  • (v)
    23.98 m/sec
Question 8
8.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      14
      x
      5
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      101
    • (
      x
      14
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -61
  • (i)
    (
    3

    5
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    1

    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    1

    9
    )
Question 9
9.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      12

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      3
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      69
      )
    •    
       
       
      3

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      16
      y
      =
       
       
      101
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    5
    )
    ,
    -5
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -3

    7
    )
    ,
    -5
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    -8
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    -6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -1

    7
    )
    ,
    -5
    )
Question 10
10.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 36.72 m/sec downstream and 23.06 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 471.37 m in still water?
  • (i)
    13.77 sec
  • (ii)
    17.77 sec
  • (iii)
    16.77 sec
  • (iv)
    15.77 sec
  • (v)
    14.77 sec
Question 11
11.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      5
      x
        +  
       
       
      11

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      78
      )
    •  
       
      7
      x
        +  
       
       
      6

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      45
  • (i)
    (
    9
    ,
    (
    -1

    5
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    9
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    10
    ,
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    12
    ,
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    9
    ,
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    )
Question 12
12.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 7.67 m/sec downstream and 2.29 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 31.80 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    158.36 m
  • (ii)
    156.36 m
  • (iii)
    157.36 m
  • (iv)
    160.36 m
  • (v)
    159.36 m
Question 13
13.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      4
      x
      14
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -8
    • (
      6
      x
      6
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -42
  • (i)
    (
    1
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    ,
    1

    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -3

    2
    )
    ,
    1

    9
    )
Question 14
14.
    • Solve
    • (
      x
      +
      5
      y
      +
      1
      )
      =
      4
      (
      3
      x
      y
      +
      3
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    3

    4
    ,
    3

    4
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    3

    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    5

    4
    ,
    1

    4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    5

    4
    ,
    3

    2
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    3

    2
    )
Question 15
15.
    • Solve
    • (
      5
      x
      5
      y
      +
      1
      )
      =
      0
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    10
    )
    ,
    1

    10
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    12
    )
    ,
    1

    8
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    12
    )
    ,
    1

    10
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    10
    ,
    1

    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    10
    ,
    (
    -1

    10
    )
    )
Question 16
16.
    • Solve
    • (
      4
      x
      4
      y
      +
      1
      )
      =
      (
      5
      x
      +
      2
      y
      2
      )
      (
      2
      x
      3
      y
      +
      2
      )
      =
      (
      4
      x
      4
      y
      2
      )
  • (i)
    (
    29

    13
    ,
    0
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    31

    15
    ,
    2

    11
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    31

    15
    ,
    2

    13
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    29

    13
    ,
    2

    11
    )
  • (v)
    (
    27

    13
    ,
    2

    13
    )
Question 17
17.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 13.19 m/sec downstream and 5.45 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 281.84 m in still water?
  • (i)
    30.24 sec
  • (ii)
    29.24 sec
  • (iii)
    31.24 sec
  • (iv)
    32.24 sec
  • (v)
    28.24 sec
Question 18
18.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 58.89 m/sec downstream and 10.05 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 10.28 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    352.35 m
  • (ii)
    354.35 m
  • (iii)
    353.35 m
  • (iv)
    355.35 m
  • (v)
    356.35 m
Question 19
19.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      8

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      6
      )
         
       
       
      11

       
       
      (
      y
      +
      9
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      34
      )
    •  
       
      3

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      6
      )
         
       
       
      1

       
       
      (
      y
      +
      9
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      19
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -43

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -19

    2
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    2
    ,
    (
    -19

    2
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1
    ,
    (
    -19

    2
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -43

    7
    )
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -43

    7
    )
    ,
    -2
    )
Question 20
20.
    • Solve
    • (
      6
      x
      +
      9
      y
      57
      )
      =
      0
      (
      5
      x
      +
      8
      y
      48
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    9
    ,
    1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    8
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    10
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    8
    ,
    0
    )
  • (v)
    (
    8
    ,
    1
    )
Question 21
21.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      8

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      7

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      11
      )
    •    
       
       
      12

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      13

       
       
      (
      4
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      9
      )
  • (i)
    (
    7

    96
    ,
    (
    -1

    8
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    3

    32
    ,
    (
    -1

    24
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    14
    ,
    (
    -1

    24
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    7

    96
    ,
    (
    -1

    24
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    7

    96
    ,
    (
    -1

    22
    )
    )
Question 22
22.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      9
      x
      17
      y
      )
      =
      13
      x
      y
    • (
      4
      x
      13
      y
      )
      =
      (
      88
      x
      y
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    3

    4
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    4
    ,
    1

    7
    )
Question 23
23.
    • 1
    • men and
    • 2
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 16
    • days.
    • 5
    • men and
    • 2
    • women can do the same work in
    • 6
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 4
    • men and
    • 3
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    6
    20

    61
    days
  • (ii)
    6
    2

    7
    days
  • (iii)
    6
    16

    61
    days
  • (iv)
    6
    18

    59
    days
  • (v)
    6
    18

    61
    days
Question 24
24.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      2
      y
      )
      =
      (
      5
      )
      (
      3
      x
      +
      y
      +
      5
      )
      =
      1
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -3

    2
    )
    ,
    7

    8
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -11

    8
    )
    ,
    5

    8
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -3

    2
    )
    ,
    7

    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -13

    8
    )
    ,
    7

    8
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -11

    8
    )
    ,
    7

    6
    )
Question 25
25.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      8

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      4

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      52
      )
    •  
       
      3

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      3

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      18
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -4

    9
    )
    ,
    3

    7
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -4

    7
    )
    ,
    1

    7
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -4

    7
    )
    ,
    3

    7
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -2

    7
    )
    ,
    3

    7
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -4

    7
    )
    ,
    3

    5
    )
    Assignment Key

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