APEEJAY SCHOOL, NOIDA CLASS VI, MATHEMATICS

WORKSHEET ON ALGEBRA
1. A class with p students has planned a picnic. ₹50 per student is collected, out of
which ₹1800 is paid in advance for transport. How much money is left with them to
spend on other items?
₹(50p – 1800)
2. In a village there are 8 water tanks to collect rain water. On a particular day, x
litres of rain water is collected per tank. If 100 litres of water was already there in
one of the tanks, then what is the total amount of water in the tanks on that day?
(100 + 8x)
3. Sunita is half the age of her mother Geeta. Find their ages
(i) After 4 years
(ii) Before 3 years.
4. Give expressions for the following cases.
a. 5 more than twice a number x.
b. The quotient of x by y added to the product of x and y.
c. 9 taken away from the sum of x and y.
d. The product of x and y is decreased by 4.
5. Arun starts from Delhi at 9 AM to Jaipur. If his car is running at the speed of x
km/hr and at 2 PM he observes that he is 25 km away from Jaipur. Find the
distance between Delhi and Jaipur.
(5x + 25 km)
6. Savita has a sum of ₹ x. She spent ₹1000 on grocery, ₹500 on clothes, ₹400 on
education and received ₹200 as a gift. How much money (in ₹) is left with her?
(x – 1700)
7. If m is a whole number less than 5, complete the table and by inspection of the
table, find the solution of the equation 2m – 5 = -1
m
2m - 5
8. Change the statements, converting expression into statements in ordinary
language.
i. Kartik is n years old. His father is 7n years old
ii. John planted t plants last year. His friend Peter planted 2t + 10 plants that
year.
iii. The maximum temperature on a day in Delhi was p° C. The minimum
temperature was (p – 10) °C.
9. Find the rule which gives the number of match sticks required to make the
following match stick patterns. Use a variable to write the rule:
a. A pattern of letter F
b. A pattern of letter V
10. Pick out the solution from the values given in the brackets. Show that the other
values do not satisfy the equation:
Y – 8 = 10 (0, 8, -10, 18)