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 15.16 m/sec downstream and 9.54 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 486.34 m in still water?
  • (i)
    37.38 sec
  • (ii)
    39.38 sec
  • (iii)
    41.38 sec
  • (iv)
    38.38 sec
  • (v)
    40.38 sec
Question 2
2.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      18

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      3

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      81
    •  
       
      13

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      8

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      6
  • (i)
    (
    1

    8
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    (
    -1

    11
    )
    )
Question 3
3.
    • Solve
    • (
      4
      x
      y
      3
      )
      =
      (
      5
      x
      +
      2
      y
      +
      5
      )
      (
      5
      x
      +
      3
      y
      +
      4
      )
      =
      (
      4
      x
      +
      2
      y
      5
      )
  • (i)
    (
    37

    4
    ,
    1

    2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    37

    4
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    21

    2
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    21

    2
    ,
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    19

    2
    ,
    1

    2
    )
Question 4
4.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      13
      x
      +
      5
      y
      )
      =
      69
      x
      y
    • (
      8
      x
      +
      4
      y
      )
      =
      48
      x
      y
  • (i)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    1
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    8
    ,
    1

    3
    )
Question 5
5.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      +
      5
      y
      +
      4
      )
      =
      0
      (
      4
      x
      +
      3
      y
      +
      5
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -11

    14
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    5
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -13

    16
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    7
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -11

    14
    )
    ,
    (
    -5

    7
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -13

    16
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    5
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -13

    14
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    7
    )
    )
Question 6
6.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      10
      x
      15
      y
      )
      =
      15
      x
      y
    • (
      6
      x
      y
      )
      =
      (
      39
      x
      y
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    3
    ,
    (
    -1

    6
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    3
    ,
    1

    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    3
    ,
    1

    4
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    1

    6
    )
Question 7
7.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 26.20 m/sec downstream and 6.66 m/sec upstream. How much time will it take to cross a distance of 376.41 m in still water?
  • (i)
    21.91 sec
  • (ii)
    23.91 sec
  • (iii)
    20.91 sec
  • (iv)
    24.91 sec
  • (v)
    22.91 sec
Question 8
8.
    • Solve
    • (
      5
      x
      8
      y
      +
      57
      )
      =
      0
      (
      2
      x
      14
      y
      +
      46
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    -5
    ,
    3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -3
    ,
    4
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -5
    ,
    2
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -5
    ,
    4
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -4
    ,
    4
    )
Question 9
9.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      7

       
       
      (
      5
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      10

       
       
      (
      5
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      31
      )
    •    
       
       
      3

       
       
      (
      5
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      3

       
       
      (
      5
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      3
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

    560
    )
    ,
    (
    -17

    112
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    562
    )
    ,
    (
    -15

    112
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    560
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    22
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

    560
    )
    ,
    (
    -15

    112
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    560
    ,
    (
    -15

    112
    )
    )
Question 10
10.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 35.05 m/sec downstream and 19.89 m/sec upstream. How much distance can the boat travel in 16.30 sec in still water?
  • (i)
    448.76 m
  • (ii)
    447.76 m
  • (iii)
    445.76 m
  • (iv)
    446.76 m
  • (v)
    449.76 m
Question 11
11.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      7

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      10
      y
      =
       
       
      5
    •  
       
      12

       
       
      x
        +  
       
       
      7
      y
      =
       
       
      39
  • (i)
    (
    1

    7
    ,
    -3
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    -3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    -4
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    5
    ,
    -6
    )
  • (v)
    (
    3

    5
    ,
    -3
    )
Question 12
12.
    • Solve
    • (
      4
      x
      +
      5
      y
      1
      )
      =
      (
      4
      )
      (
      x
      2
      y
      )
      =
      (
      3
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -21

    13
    )
    ,
    9

    13
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -23

    15
    )
    ,
    9

    11
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -19

    13
    )
    ,
    7

    13
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -19

    13
    )
    ,
    9

    11
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -23

    15
    )
    ,
    9

    13
    )
Question 13
13.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      14
      x
        +  
       
       
      5

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      49
    •    
       
       
      4
      x
        +  
       
       
      7

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      53
  • (i)
    (
    2
    ,
    1

    7
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    0
    ,
    1

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

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

    5
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -1
    ,
    1

    7
    )
Question 14
14.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      3
      x
      12
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -81
    • (
      7
      x
      +
      6
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      57
  • (i)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    (
    -1

    3
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    1

    2
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    1

    8
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    1

    3
    )
  • (v)
    (
    1

    6
    ,
    1
    )
Question 15
15.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 15.40 m/sec downstream and 2.56 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    9.98 m/sec
  • (ii)
    7.98 m/sec
  • (iii)
    6.98 m/sec
  • (iv)
    10.98 m/sec
  • (v)
    8.98 m/sec
Question 16
16.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      9

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      16
      y
      =
       
       
      47
    •  
       
      2

       
       
      x
         
       
       
      4
      y
      =
       
       
      14
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -1

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

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

    3
    )
    ,
    -8
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -1

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

    9
    )
    ,
    -10
    )
Question 17
17.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 26.87 m/sec downstream and 7.97 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the stream?
  • (i)
    10.45 m/sec
  • (ii)
    9.45 m/sec
  • (iii)
    8.45 m/sec
  • (iv)
    7.45 m/sec
  • (v)
    11.45 m/sec
Question 18
18.
    • Solve
    • (
      x
      2
      y
      4
      )
      =
      0
      (
      2
      x
      3
      y
      +
      5
      )
      =
      0
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -22

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    7
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -20

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -5

    7
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -28

    9
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    5
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -28

    9
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    7
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -20

    7
    )
    ,
    (
    -3

    5
    )
    )
Question 19
19.
A motor boat can travel at a speed of 12.06 m/sec downstream and 3.64 m/sec upstream. What is the speed of the motor boat in still water?
  • (i)
    7.85 m/sec
  • (ii)
    9.85 m/sec
  • (iii)
    5.85 m/sec
  • (iv)
    6.85 m/sec
  • (v)
    8.85 m/sec
Question 20
20.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •    
       
       
      15

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
        +  
       
       
      7

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      86
    •    
       
       
      3

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      y
      )
         
       
       
      7

       
       
      (
      x
      y
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      50
      )
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -3

    16
    )
    ,
    (
    -5

    14
    )
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

    16
    )
    ,
    (
    -5

    16
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    (
    -1

    6
    )
    ,
    (
    -5

    16
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    (
    -3

    16
    )
    ,
    (
    -7

    16
    )
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -3

    16
    )
    ,
    (
    -5

    16
    )
    )
Question 21
21.
    • Solve
    • (
      2
      x
      3
      y
      )
      =
      (
      3
      x
      y
      )
      (
      x
      +
      5
      y
      4
      )
      =
      (
      4
      x
      +
      2
      y
      +
      3
      )
  • (i)
    (
    5
    ,
    -2
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    3
    ,
    -2
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    3
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (v)
    (
    5
    ,
    -3
    )
Question 22
22.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      17
      x
        +  
       
       
      2

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      (
      86
      )
    •  
       
      8
      x
         
       
       
      6

       
       
      y
      =
       
       
      22
  • (i)
    (
    -4
    ,
    1

    9
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -4
    ,
    (
    -1

    11
    )
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    -4
    ,
    (
    -1

    9
    )
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -2
    ,
    (
    -1

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

    9
    )
    )
Question 23
23.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    •  
       
      1

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      8
      )
        +  
       
       
      2

       
       
      (
      y
      6
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      11
      )
    •  
       
      8

       
       
      (
      x
      +
      8
      )
        +  
       
       
      4

       
       
      (
      y
      6
      )
      =
       
       
      (
      16
      )
  • (i)
    (
    1
    ,
    35

    6
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    -7
    ,
    35

    6
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    2
    ,
    35

    6
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    -7
    ,
    -1
    )
  • (v)
    (
    -7
    ,
    -3
    )
Question 24
24.
    • 15
    • men and
    • 4
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 5
    • days.
    • 8
    • men and
    • 15
    • women can do the same work in
    • 5
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 4
    • men and
    • 2
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    16
    37

    58
    days
  • (ii)
    16
    37

    60
    days
  • (iii)
    16
    39

    58
    days
  • (iv)
    16
    35

    58
    days
  • (v)
    16
    37

    56
    days
Question 25
25.
    • Solve the following pair of equations :
    • (
      8
      x
      +
      6
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      -20
    • (
      5
      x
      6
      y
      )

      x
      y
      =
      17
  • (i)
    (
    (
    -3

    2
    )
    ,
    1

    1
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    (
    -1

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

    2
    )
    ,
    0
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    1
    ,
    1

    1
    )
  • (v)
    (
    (
    -1

    2
    )
    ,
    1

    1
    )
    Assignment Key

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