Assignment No.

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Due date: October 01, 2014, Wednesday (10:00 am)
Use Gaussian Elimination to solve the linear systems.
Q1.
4x 2y

+3z

3x 2y

3z

= 14

+5z

19

24

Q2.
x 7y +3z = 14
x 8y +13z = 32
x 6y 7z = 3
Q3.
x +y
+z = 3
x +4y 14z = 21
0
6x 3y 21z =
Q4.
There is a need of 26 pizzas for an office party. Three types of pizzas: Cheese,
Pepperoni, and Supreme are available in market. The cheese pizzas cost Rs. 6, the
pepperoni pizzas cost Rs. 9, and the supreme pizzas cost Rs. 12. Suppose twice as
much money is spent on pepperoni pizzas than on cheese pizzas. If total amount of
Rs. 222 is spent on pizzas, how many pizzas of each type are bought?

Q5.
A firm sells three types of tires. High performance tires sell for Rs. 40/tire. Ultra
performance tires sell for Rs. 60/tire. Extreme performance tires sell for
Rs. 80/tire. Last week, the revenue generated by the sales of ultra performance tires
exceeded the revenue from the sale of extreme performance tires by Rs. 560. If the
tire shop sold a total of 233 tires last week for a total revenue of Rs. 13,040, how
many of each type of tire were sold?