Test on System of Linear Equation

8. If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the lines will be

(A) Choose the correct option: - (A) parallel (B) always coincident
(C) intersecting or coincident (D) always intersecting
1. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. If 27 is added to it, the
digits of the number get reversed. The number is 9. A pair of linear equations which has a unique solution x = 2, y = –3 is
(A) 25 (B) 72 (C) 63 (D) 36 (A) x + y = –1, 2x – 3y = –5 (B) 2x + 5y = –11, 4x + 10y = –22
(C) 2x – y = 1, 3x + 2y = 0 (D) x – 4y –14 = 0, 5x – y – 13 = 0
2. The pair of equations y = 0 and y = –7 has
(A) one solution (B) two solutions 10. The value of 𝑘 for which the lines 5𝑥 + 7𝑦 = 3 𝑎𝑛𝑑 15𝑥 + 21𝑦 = 𝑘
(C) infinitely many solutions (D) no solution coincide is
(a) 9 (b) 5 (c) 7 (d) 18
3. The pair of equations x = 5 and y = 3 graphically represents lines which
are 11. One equation of a pair of dependent linear equations is
(A) parallel (B) intersecting at (3, 5) −5𝑥 + 7𝑦 = 2. The second equation can be
(C) coincident (D) intersecting at (5, 3) (a) 10𝑥 + 14𝑦 + 4 = 0 (b) −10𝑥 − 14𝑦 + 4 = 0
(c) −10𝑥 + 14𝑦 + 4 = 0 (d) 10𝑥 − 14𝑦 = −4
4. If (3𝑥 + 4𝑦) ∶ (𝑥 + 2𝑦) = 9 ∶ 4, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑛 (3𝑥 + 5𝑦) ∶ (3𝑥 − 𝑦) is equal to
(A) 4 : 1 (B) 1 : 4 (C) 7 : 1 (D) 1 : 7 12. If 217𝑥 + 131𝑦 = 913, 131𝑥 + 217𝑦 = 827, 𝑥 + 𝑦 𝑖𝑠
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
5. The value of c for which the pair of equations 𝑐𝑥 – 𝑦 = 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑
6𝑥 – 2𝑦 = 3 will have infinitely many solutions is 13. The number of solutions of 3𝑥+𝑦 = 243 and 243𝑥−𝑦 = 3 is
(A) 3 (B) – 3 (C) –12 (D) no value (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) infinite

6. The father’s age is six times his son’s age. Four years hence, the age of 14. If ABCD is a rectangle such that AB = 12 cm, BC = 8 cm,
the father will be four times his son’s age. The present ages, in years, of AD = (𝑥 − 𝑦 )cm and CD = (𝑥 + 𝑦). Then,
the son and the father are, respectively (a) 𝑥 = 10, 𝑦 = 2, (b) 𝑥 = 12, 𝑦 = 8
(A) 4 and 24 (B) 5 and 30 (C) 6 and 36 (D) 3 and 24 (c) 𝑥 = 2, 𝑦 = 10 (d) 𝑥 = 20, 𝑦 = 0
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7. The pair of equations 5𝑥 – 15𝑦 = 8 𝑎𝑛𝑑 3𝑥 – 9𝑦 = has 15. A fraction becomes 4 when 1 is added to both the numerator and
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(A) one solution (B) two solutions denominator and it becomes 7 when 1 is subtracted from both the
(C) infinitely many solutions (D) no solution numerator and denominator. The numerator of the given fraction is
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 15
16. 2 man and 7 boys can do a piece of work in 4 days. It is done by 4 men
and 4 boys in 3 days. How long would it take for one boy to do it?
(a) 45 days (b) 60 days (c) 15 days (d) 25 days

17. A man can row a boat downstream 20 km in 2 hours and upstream 4

km in 2 hours. What is speed (km/h) of rowing boat in still water?
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 8

18. The ratio of incomes of Ram and Shyam is 11 : 7 and the ratio of their
expenditures is 9 : 5. Each of them manages to save ₹ 400 per month.
What is the monthly income of Ram?
(a) ₹ 2200 (b) ₹ 1400 (c) ₹ 1100 (d) ₹ 700

19. If a bag contains red and white balls, half the number of white balls is
equal to one-third the number of red balls. Thrice the total number of
balls exceeds seven times the number of white balls by 6. How many balls
of white colour does the bag contain?
(a) 10 (b) 12 (c) 14 (d) 18

20. In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD, it is being given that

∠𝐴 = (𝑥 + 𝑦 + 10)°, ∠𝐵 = (𝑦 + 20)°, ∠𝐶 = (𝑥 + 𝑦 − 30)°,
∠𝐷 = (𝑥 + 𝑦)°. Then, ∠𝐵 =?
(A) 70° (B) 80° (C) 100° (D) 110°