1. Which of the following is not a linear equation in one variable?
A. 33z+5 = 0 B. 33(x+y) = 0 C. 33x+5 = 0 D. 33y+5 = 0
2. The solution of 2x-3=7 is:
A. 5 B. 7 C. 12 D. 11
3. The solution of 2y + 9 = 4 is:
A. 9/2 B. 4/9 C. -⅖ D. -5/2
4. The solution of y/5 = 10 is:
A. 15 B. 10 C. 50 D. 5
5. What should be added to -7/3 to get 3/7?
A. 21/58 B. 58/21 C. 47/21 D. 50/21
6. The perimeter of the rectangle is 20cm. If the length of the rectangle is 6cm, then its breadth will
be:
A. 4 cmB. 6 cm C. 10 cm D. 14 cm
7. The age of the father is three times the age of the son. If the age of the son is 15 years old, then
the age of the father is:
A. 50 years B. 55 years C. 40 years D. 45 years
8. The difference between two whole numbers is 66. The ratio of the two numbers is 2: 5. The two
numbers are:
A. 60 and 6 B. 100 and 33 C. 110 and 44 D. 99 and 33
9. Three consecutive integers add up to 51. The integers are:
A. 16,17,18 B. 15,16,17 C. 17,18,19 D. 18,19,20
10. The solution for 3m = 5m – (8/5) is:
A. 8/5 B. ⅘ C. 5/4 D. 4/3
11. The degree of x2 – 5x + 2 = x3 is:
A. 3 B. 2 C. 1 D. 0
12. The degree of equation x2 – 9 = 2x2 is:
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3
13. What is the value of x if x + 9 = 12?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 8 D. 6
14. If a number is divided by 8 it gives 6 as the value. Find the number.
A. 36 B. 42 C. 48 D. 56
15. Solve 2x + 9 = 4.
A. X = 6 B. X = -5/2 C. X = -3/2 D. X = -9/2
16. Find the value of x if 2x + 10 = 76.
A. 33 B. 7.6 C. 66 D. 32
17. The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 cm. If its width is 10 cm, then find the length.
A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40
18. If x is an even number, then the next even number is:
A. x+1 B. x+2 C. x+3 D. x+4
19. The difference between the two numbers is 30. If the bigger number is x, then what is the
smaller number?
A. x – 30 B. 30 – x C. 30x D. None of these
20. When a number is added to itself, it becomes 24. What is the number?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 12 D. 21
1. What do we get when we transpose 5/2 to RHS in the equation x/4 + 5/2 = -3/3?
I. x/4 = -3/4 + 5/2
II. x/4 = -5/2 + ¾
III. x/4 = -3/4 + (-5/2)
IV. none of these
2. In the equation 3x = 4-x, transposing -x to LHS we get
I. 3x - x = 4
II. 3x + x = 4
III. -3x + x = 4
IV. -3x - x = 4
3. If x/3 + 1 = 7/15, then which of the following is correct?
I. x/3 = 7/15 - 1
II. x/3 = -7/15 + 1
III. x/3 = -7/15 - 1
IV. none of these
4. If 7x+15 = 50, then which of the following is the root of the equation?
I. -5
II. 65/7
III. 5
IV. 1/5
5. If 2x/5 = 4, the value of x is-
I. 10
II. -10
III. -8/5
IV. 8/5
6. If the sum of two consecutive numbers is 71 and one number is x, then the other
number is-
I. x + (x+1) = 71
II. x + (x+2) = 71
III. x + x = 71
IV. none of these
7. Two year ago my age was x years, then what was my age 5 years ago?
I. X + 7
II. X - 2 - 5
III. X - 5
IV. X- 3
8. How old will I be after 10 years, if my age before 10 years was ‘x’ years?
I. X + 20
II. X - 20
III. X + 10
IV. X ‐ 10
9. If the difference of two consecutive number is 15 and greater of them is x then the
smaller number is:
I. 16
II. 14
III. 8
IV. 7
10. If x is an even number, which is the next odd number?
I. X + 1
II. X + 2
III. X - 1
IV. X - 2
1. Find the solution for the equation 3x + 3 = 4.
a) 3
b) 13
c) 4
d) 14
2. In equation 3x + 4 = 10, by transposing the variable on RHS we get ________
a) -4 = 10 – 3x
b) 4 = 3x + 10
c) 4 = -3x + 10
d) -4 = – 3x – 10
3. Solve equation 7x + 14 = 21 to find value of x.
a) x = 1
b) x =-1
c) x = 2
d) x = -2
4. Solve: 52x+32=64.
a) x = 1
b) x = 2
c) x = 3
d) x = 0
5. Solve: 7x – 2 = 3.
a) x = 57
b) x = 75
c) x = 35
d) x = 53
6. Pick the equation from the given one’s which have solution as z = 2.
a) 2z -2 = 3
b) 3z -2 = -2
c) 3z -3 = 3
d) 4z + 3 = 3
7. Pick the equation which has the solution in the form of prime number.
a) 2x = 3
b) 3z = -6
c) 4y – 3 = 2
d) 2z – 2 = 2
8. Solve: 16 = 3m – 2.
a) m = -5
b) m = 5
c) m = 6
d) m = -6
9. What is the solution of the equation, 7 + 2x = 0?
a) 27
b) −27
c) 72
d) −72
10. The solution of equation 3x + 6 = -3 is x = -3.
a) True
b) False
Question 1. The standard form of a linear equation in one variable x is
ax + b = 0
ax2 + bx + c = 0
ax3 + bx2 + cx + d = 0
ax4 + bx3 + cx2 + dx + e = 0.
Question 2. Which of the following is not a linear equation in one variable?
33
33(x+y)
33x
33y
Question 3. The solution of 2x-3=7 is:
5
7
12
11
Question 4. The solution of 2y + 9 = 4 is:
9/2
4/9
-4/9
-5/2
Question 5. The solution of y/5 = 10 is:
15
10
50
5
Question 6. What should be added to -7/3 to get 3/7?
21/58
58/21
47/21
50/21
Question 7. The perimeter of a rectangle is 20cm. If the length of the rectangle is 6cm, then its
breadth will be:
4 cm
6 cm
10 cm
14 cm
Question 8. The age of the father is three times the age of the son. If the age of the son is 15 years
old, then the age of the father is:
50 years
55 years
40 years
45 years
Question 9. The difference between the two whole numbers is 66. The ratio of the two numbers is 2:
5. The two numbers are:
60 and 6
100 and 33
110 and 44
99 and 33
Question 10. Three consecutive integers add up to 51. The integers are:
16,17,18
15,16,17
17,18,19
18,19,20
Question 11. The solution for 3m = 5m – (8/5) is:
8/5
4/5
5/4
4/3
Question 12. What is the value of x if x + 9 = 12?
2
3
8
6
Question 13. If a number is divided by 8 it gives 6 as the value. Find the number.
36
42
48
56
Question 14. Solve 2x + 9 = 4.
X=6
X = -5/2
X = -3/2
X = -9/2
Question 15. Find the value of x if 2x + 10 = 76.
33
7.6
66
32
Question 16. The perimeter of a rectangle is 40 cm. If its width is 10 cm, then find the length.
10
20
30
40
Question 17. If x is an even number, then the next even number is:
x+1
x+2
x+3
x+4
Question 18. The difference between the two numbers is 30. If the bigger number is x, then what is
the smaller number?
x – 30
30 – x
30x
None of these
Question 19. When a number is added to itself, it becomes 24. What is the number?
2
4
12
21
Question 20. Present ages of Akansha and Anubhav are in the ratio of 5/7. Four years from now the
ratio of their ages will be 7/9. Find the present age of Akansha.
12
10
14
18
Question 21. Simplify the following linear equation:
4(m-4) = 5(2m-5)
3/2
5/2
9/2
7/1
Question 22. Solve: 3b=5b – 8/5
4/5
6/5
3/5
9/5
Question 23. Solve 3y+6/5=27/5-y
2/5
21/4
27/8
21/20
Question 24. The ratio of boys and girls in the class is 9:5, the number of boys is 12 more than the
number of girls. What is the strength of the class?
40
41
42
45
Question 25. 3/4 part of a number is 5 more than its 2/3 parts. This statement in the form of an
equation is
2/3 x – 3/4 x=5
2/3 x – 5 =3/4 x
3/4 x = 2/3 x + 5
3/4 x – 5 = –2/3 x
I. Choose the correct answer.
Question 1.
Which of the following is not a linear equation ?
A) 2x + 35 = 5
B) 3x + y = 10
C) 3x2 + 2x – 6 = 0
D) All the above
Question 2.
Which of the following is a linear equation in one variable ?
A) x + y + z = 8
B) 2x – 6 = 0
C) 2x2 + 3x – 6 = 0
D) All the above
Question 3.
An equation will always have
A) RHS & LHS
B) = sign
C) Variables
D) All the above
Question 4.
A linear equation always have __________ .
A) one solution
B) more than one solutions
C) no solution
D) at least two solutions
Question 5.
Solution of x – 7 = 3 is __________ .
A) x = 7
B) x = 7 or 3
C) x = 9
D) none
Question 6.
Variables in the equation x2 + xy + z2 – 3xyz = p + 9 are ________ .
A) x, y, z, 9
B) p, 9
C) x, y, z, p
D) x, y, z, p, 9
Question 7.
Rama has 5 rupees additional to Lakshman. If the total are 12,
then equation represents above information is ________ .
A) x + 5 = 12
B) x + 12 = 5
C) x = 12 + 5
D) 5x = 12
Question 8.
My age is 5 less than twice of your age, then my age can be
represented by the equation is ________ ?
A) y = 2x + 5
B) y = 2x – 5
C) y = 2x2 + 5
D) none
Question 9.
Solution of 2x – 3 = x + 2 is ________ .
A) x = 2
B) x = 3
C) x = 4
D) x = 5
Question 10.
If the equation ax + b = c is true for a value of x = d then the
solution of above equation is _________ .
A) d
B) c
C) a
D) b
Question 11.
Solve 2x + 8 = 16.
A) x = 10
B) x = -12
C) x = 4
D) x = 5
Question 12.
If 2x – 1 = 14 – x, then 2x + 5 = ________ .
A) 10
B) 15
C) 20
D) 25
Question 13.
If 3x – 6 = – 15, then x + 5 = _________ .
A) 0
B) 2
C) 5
D) 4
Question 14.
ax + 6 = 18 and x – 2 = 2, then a = ________ .
A) 3
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
Question 15.
If 8x−32 = 3x, then x = _________ .
A) -1
B) 1.5
C) 2
D) 2.5
Question 16.
If my age is ‘x’ years, then x5 – 3 illustrates ________ .
A) 3 years more to 5th part of my age
B) 5 years less to 3rd part of my age
C) 3 years less than 5th part of my age
D) none
Question 17.
If the money with me is 5 more than five times of you, then it can
be expressed as
A) 5x – 5
B) 5x + 5
C) 55x – 5
D) x5 + 5
Question 18.
Which of the following is a linear equation with two variables ?
A) x + y
B) x + y = 5
C) x + y > 5
D) x + y < 5
Question 19.
Two numbers are in a ratio of 6 : 5 and they differ by 3. Then they
are ________ .
A) 6, 5
B)18, 21
C) 18, 15
D) 15, 18
Question 20.
Ratio of boys and girls is 5 : 7, and girls are 14 more than boys.
Then total students are _________ .
A) 14
B) 48
C) 35
D) 84
Question 21.
Assertion (A) : ( x5 + x12 – 3 = 17 is a linear equation in one
variable.
Reason (R) : Standard form of linear equation in one variable is ax
+ b = c, when a. b, c are constants and Y is variable.
A) ‘A’ is false but (R) is true.
B) Both (A, R) are true and ‘R’ is correct explanation of A.
C) ‘A’ is true but (R) is false.
D) Both (A, R) are true but ‘R’ is not correct explanation of A.
Question 22.
Assertion (A): Solution for the equation 3x – 5 = 7 is 4.
Reason (R): Value of the variable which makes LHS and RHS are
equal is called solution.
A) A is false but (R) is true.
B) Both (A, R) are true and ‘R’ is correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but (R) is false.
D) Both (A, R) are true but ‘R’ is not correct explanation of A.
Question 23.
Assertion (A) : In a 2 digit number the tens digit is ‘x’ and units
digit is ‘y’. Then its value is 10x + y.
Reason (R) : Consecutive integers are x + 1,x + 2,x + 3, where x
is an integers
A) ‘A’ is false but (R) is true.
B) Both (A, R) are true and ’R’ is correct explanation of A.
C) ‘A’ is true but (R) is false.
D) Both (A, R) are true but ‘R’ is not correct explanation of A.
Question 24.
Which of the following is linear equation in one variable ?
A) x + y = 2
B) x2 + 3 = 2
C) x = y
D) x + 3 = 0
Question 25.
The solution of the equation 37 + x = 177 is _________
A) 3
B) 2
C) 1
D) 0
Question 26.
Which of the following equations is a linear equation in one
variable ?
A) 2x + 3y = 10
B) 4a + 3b = 3b + 6
C) 2x = 3x + 4
D) 2x + 4z = 5
Question 27.
Twenty years from now, Arjun will become three times as old as
he is now. Suitable equation for this is __________
A) 2x + x = 20
B) 3x = x + 20
C) 3x = 20
D) 3x + x = 20
Question 28.
Geetha, Kamini and Lokesh win Rs 2000 in a presentation
competition. They share the prize money as follows :
• Geetha takes Rs y.
• Kamini gets Rs 300 less than Geetha’s share.
• Lokesh’s share is twice as much as Kamini
What is Kamini’s share ?
A) Rs. 250
B) Rs. 275
C) Rs. 425
D) Rs. 725
Question 29.
What is the solution of 3x – 5 = 9 ?
A) 43
B) 2
C) 143
D) 8
Question 30.
Which of the following is a LINEAR equation ?
A) 3x + 2 = 8
B) 3x2 + 2x = 8
C) 1x + 2 = 8 x
D) 3x + 2x2 = 8 x
Question 31.
There are two consecutive odd integers. If three times of the first
number is added to five times of the second number, the result is
50. What are the two numbers ?
A) 3 and 5
B) 5 and 6
C) 5 and 7
D) 6 and 8
Question 32.
If x4 = −74 then x = ________
A) −716
B) -7
C) −167
D) -28
Question 33.
Which of the following is linear equation in one variable ?
A) x2 + 2 = 6
B) x + y = 3
C) 2x + 1 = 5
D) x2 = 9
Question 34.
x = 2 satisfies which of the following equations ?
A) x + 3 = 5 x
B) x – 3 = – 1
C) x2 = 1
D) All of the above
II. Fill in the blanks.
1. Variable and constant in the equation 3x + 5 = 8 are _________ .
2. LHS and RHS of 2x – 3 = 18 are _________ .
3. Solution of 2x – 3 = 17 is _________ .
4. If x5 + 3 = 8, then x – 1 = _________
5. Sum of two numbers is 38 and the smaller is 12 less than the
other. Then they are ________ and ________ .
6. Given 2(x + 234) = 13, then x = _________ .
7. Sum of two consecutive integers is 25, then the linear equation
which expresses the above is _________ .
8. The standard form of linear equation in one variable is _________
.
9. On adding 15 to a certain num ber gives 35. The equational
representation to above is _________ .
10. x6 = 7 verbal representation is _________ .
III. Matching the following.
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