TAGORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

VASANT VIHAR N.DELHI

ASSIGNMENT (2023 – 24)
MATHEMATICS
CLASS IX
(Linear Equations in Two Variables)

NAME:__________________________CLASS & SEC: ________ DATE: _________

Level I
1. Write each of the following equations in the form 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 𝑐 = 0 and Indicate the
values of a, b and c in each case:
(i) 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 4.37
(ii) 𝑥 − 4 = 3𝑦
(iii) 4 = 5𝑥 − 3𝑦
(iv) 12𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 20

2. Find four different solutions of the equation 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 6.

3. Form an equation in two variables with the given information:

The number of ducks is three more than three times number of hens, and the total of all hens
and ducks is 156.

Level II

4. Find the value of 𝑝 , if 𝑥 = 1, 𝑦 = 3 is a solution of the equation 2𝑝𝑥 + 𝑦 = 9. (ans:3)

5. If (2, 5) is the solution of the equation 5𝑦 = 𝑏𝑥 + 13, then find the value of b. (ans:11)

6. If the point (3, 4) is the solution of the equation 3 y= ax + 7,then find the value of a. (ans: 5/3)

7. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 7 and 3𝑥 – 2𝑦 = 11 are linear equations, then find the values of 𝑥

and 𝑦 such that they will satisfy both these equations. (ans x =5, y = 2)

8. Find the value of 𝑘 for which 𝑥 = 2 and 𝑦 = 1 is a solution of equation 2𝑥 + 6𝑦 = 𝑘.

(ans:10)

9. Find the value of k in the equation 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 = 𝑘, where 𝑥 = 2 and 𝑦 = 3 is the solution

of the equation. (ans:13)

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 10. The parking charges of a car at certain place in Delhi is ` 50 for first one hour and ` 10 for
subsequent hours.
(a) Write the equation, for the above situation
(b) Read the charges (i) for 2 hours (ii) for 8 hours (ans: ` 60, `120)

11. Given equation 3𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 18 , Express 𝑦 in terms of 𝑥 and 𝑥 in terms of 𝑦.

Level III

12. The cost of 3 tables exceeds the cost of 5 chairs by 100. Write the linear equation in two
variables to represent this relation. Also, find the cost of one table if the cost of one chair is 100.
(ans: 200)
13. The cost of 5 kg apples are 150 more than the cost of 7 kg grapes. Write the linear equation in
two variables to represent this relation. If the cost of 1 kg grapes is 70, then find the cost of 1 kg
apples. (ans: ` 128)

14. Two players A and B together scored 40 runs in a cricket match. If there is no extra run scored in
their partnership, then represent this information in the form of linear equation in two variables.
Also , find the runs recorded by player A if runs scored by player B is 10.
(ans:30)

15. The force exerted to pull a cart is directly proportional to the acceleration produced in the body.
Express the statement as a linear equation of two variables and draw a graph of the same by
taking the constant mass equal to 6 kg. Find the force required when the acceleration produced is
a. 5m /sec2
b. 6m/sec2 (ans:30N,36N)

16. In a one – day International Cricket match, played between India and England in Kanpur, two
Indian Women Cricketers Mithali Raj and Harleen Deol scored 200 runs in a partnership including
5 extra runs, Express this information in the form of an equation in two variables.

17. If x years represents the present age of the father and y years represent the present age of the
son , then find the equation for the statement “ the present age of father is 5 years more than 6
times the age of the son.

18. A rabbit covers y meters distance by walking 10 meters in slow motion and the remaining by
x jumps, In each jump the rabbit covers a distance of 2 meters. Express this information in
the form of an equation in two variables.