Mathematics

Linear Equations in One Variable

Question:

If  frac { 2 }{ 5 } x-2=5- frac { 3 }{ 5 } x,then x=——-.

Answer:

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Linear Equations in One Variable

Q 1.

When 9 is subtracted from the product of p and 4, the result is 11. The value of p is—-.

Q 2.

For what value of x is the perimeter of shape 186 cm?
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Q 3.

A lady went to a bank with Rs 100000. She asked the cashier to give her Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes in return. She got 175 currency notes in all. Find the number of each kind of currency notes.

Q 4.

The value of x, for which the expressions 3x – 4 and 2x + 1 become equal, is
(a) -3 (b) 0
(c) 5 x (d) 1

Q 5.

3(5x-2)+2(9x-11)=4(8x-7)-111

Q 6.

The value of S in frac { 1 }{ 3 } + S = frac { 2 }{ 5 } is
(a)frac { 4 }{ 5 } (b)frac { 1 }{ 15 }
(c)10 (d)0

Q 7.

If –frac { 4 }{ 3 } y = –frac { 3 }{ 4 } then y is equal to
(a)-{ left[ frac { 3 }{ 4 } 
ight] }^{ 2 } (b)-{ left[ frac { 4 }{ 3 } 
ight] }^{ 2 }
(c){ left[ frac { 3 }{ 4 } 
ight] }^{ 2 } (d){ left[ frac { 4 }{ 3 } 
ight] }^{ 2 }

Q 8.

15 The sum of three consecutive multiples of 7 is 357. Find the smallest multiple.(a) 112 (b) 126 (c) 119 (d) 116

Q 9.

Any value of the variable, which makes both sides of an equation equal, is known as a———–of the equation.

Q 10.

When 9 is subtracted from the product of p and 4, the result is 11. The value of p is—-.

Q 11.

Sum of the ages of Anju and her mother is 65 years. If Anju’s present age is y years, then her mother’s age before 5 years is (60 – y) years.

Q 12.

 frac { 2y-3 }{ 4 } -frac { 3y-5 }{ 2 } =y+frac { 3 }{ 4 }

Q 13.

Two equal sides of a triangle are each 4 m less than three times the third side. Find the dimensions of the triangle, if its perimeter is 55 m.

Q 14.

In a two-digit number, digit in unit’s place is twice the digit in ten’s place. If 27 is added to it, digits are reversed. Find the number.

Q 15.

Madhulika thought of a number, doubled it and added 20 to it. On dividing the resulting number by 25, she gets 4. What is the number?

Q 16.

If  frac { 2 }{ 5 } x-2=5- frac { 3 }{ 5 } x,then x=——-.

Q 17.

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Q 18.

 frac { 3x+2 }{ 2x-3 } =-frac { 3 }{ 4 }

Q 19.

The sum of three consecutive even natural numbers is 48. Find the greatest of these numbers.

Q 20.

Divide 54 into two parts, such that one part is 2/7 of the other.

Q 21.

Anima left one-half of her property to her daughter, one-third to her son and donated the rest to an educational institute. If the donation was worth Rs 100000, how much money did Anima have?

Q 22.

There are 40 passengers in a bus, some with Rs 3 tickets and remaining with Rs 10 tickets. The total collection from these passengers is Rs 295. Find how many passengers have tickets worth Rs 3?

Q 23.

Denominator of a number is 4 less than its numerator. If 6 is added to the numerator, it becomes thrice the denominator. Find the fraction.

Q 24.

For what value of x is the perimeter of shape 77 cm?

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Q 25.

On dividing Rs 200 between A and B, such that twice of A’s share is less than 3 times B’s share by 200, what is B’s share?

Q 26.

The shifting of a number from one side of an equation to other is called
(a) transposition (b) distributivity
(c) commutativity (d) associativity .

Q 27.

In the equation 2x = 4 – x, transposing – x to LHS, we get x = 4.

Q 28.

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Q 29.

If frac { x }{ 11 } , then x=frac { 11 }{ 15 } .

Q 30.

If the sum of two consecutive numbers is 93 and one of them is x, then the other number is 93 – x.

Q 31.

frac { 3x-8 }{ 2x } =1

Q 32.

frac { 8}{ x } =frac { 5 }{ x-1 }

Q 33.

frac { 5(1-x)+3(1+x) }{ 1-2x } =8

Q 34.

frac { 0.2x+5 }{ 3.5x-3 } =frac { 2 }{ 5 }

Q 35.

frac { x }{ 5 } =frac { x-1 }{ 6 }

Q 36.

5(x-1)-2(x+8)=0

Q 37.

1-(x-2)-[(x-3)-(x-1)]=0

Q 38.

 frac { 3t+5 }{ 4 } -1=frac { 4t-3 }{ 5 }

Q 39.

 m-frac { m-1 }{ 2 } =1-frac { m-2 }{ 3 }

Q 40.

0.16 (5x-2)=0.4x +7

Q 41.

The volume of water in a tank is twice of that in the other. If we draw out 25 litres from the first and add it to the other, the volumes of the water in each tank will be the same. Find the volumes of water in each tank.

Q 42.

The sum of four consecutive integers is 266. What are the integers?

Q 43.

The perimeter of a rectangle is 240 cm. If its length is increased by 10% and its breadth is decreased by 20%, then we get the same perimeter. Find the length and breadth of the rectangle.

Q 44.

A lady went to a bank with Rs 100000. She asked the cashier to give her Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes in return. She got 175 currency notes in all. Find the number of each kind of currency notes.

Q 45.

The solutoni of the equation ax + b = 0 is

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Q 46.

9x – ……………….. = – 21 has the solution (- 2).

Q 47.

A term of an equation can be transposed to the other side by changing its—-.

Q 48.

When a number is divided by 8, the result is -3. The number is——–.

Q 49.

After 18 years, Swarnim will be 4 times as old as he is now. His present age is——–.

Q 50.

Convert the statement ‘adding 15 to 4 times x is 39’ into an equation.