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Linear equations in two variables — Class 9 and 10 worksheets

Free linear equations in two variables worksheets: check a solution, find k, find y for a given x (Class 9), and solve a pair of linear equations with word problems (Class 10) — with answers.

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Is it a solution?

Class 9 · Worksheet 1 · set 61
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Answer Yes or No.

  1. Is (0, 4) a solution of 6x + y = 4?
  2. Is (4, 0) a solution of 5x − 3y = 20?
  3. Is (−4, 1) a solution of x − 5y = −9?
  4. Is (−3, 5) a solution of 3x + 3y = 8?
  5. Is (1, 0) a solution of x − y = 1?
  6. Is (−5, −2) a solution of x − 3y = 1?
  7. Is (0, 1) a solution of 5x + 2y = 4?
  8. Is (2, 3) a solution of 5x − 4y = −1?

Find k

Class 9 · Worksheet 2 · set 61
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Find the value of k.

  1. x = −1, y = −1 is a solution of 1x + ky = 0. Find k.
  2. x = −2, y = 1 is a solution of 3x + ky = −10. Find k.
  3. x = −3, y = 2 is a solution of 3x + ky = −13. Find k.
  4. x = 1, y = 1 is a solution of 6x + ky = 8. Find k.
  5. x = −4, y = 3 is a solution of 4x + ky = −22. Find k.
  6. x = 1, y = −3 is a solution of 5x + ky = −4. Find k.
  7. x = −1, y = 1 is a solution of 6x + ky = −11. Find k.
  8. x = −2, y = −1 is a solution of 5x + ky = −6. Find k.

Find y

Class 9 · Worksheet 3 · set 61
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Find the value of y.

  1. For 3x − 4y = 24, find y when x = 4.
  2. For 6x + 5y = 10, find y when x = 0.
  3. For x + y = −1, find y when x = 2.
  4. For x + 3y = 14, find y when x = −1.
  5. For 2x + 3y = 8, find y when x = 1.
  6. For 6x + 5y = 51, find y when x = 6.
  7. For 3x + 2y = 2, find y when x = −2.
  8. For 4x − y = 10, find y when x = 1.

Solve the pair of equations

Class 10 · Worksheet 4 · set 61
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Solve by substitution or elimination.

  1. 5x + y = 22; −x − 3y = 4
  2. 2x + 2y = 22; −x − 3y = −19
  3. 3x + 5y = 35; 3x − 2y = 7
  4. −5x − y = 43; −3x − 5y = 39
  5. −2x − y = 6; −3x + 2y = 30
  6. 4x − 2y = −36; 4x − 4y = −48
  7. −2x + 2y = 16; −2x − 3y = 1
  8. x + y = −4; −5x + 4y = 20

Word problems

Class 10 · Worksheet 5 · set 61
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Form two equations and solve.

  1. 2 pens and 3 pencils cost ₹48. 1 pen and 2 pencils cost ₹28. Find the cost of one pen and one pencil.
  2. Riya has 25 coins of ₹5 and ₹10, worth ₹155 in all. How many of each coin does she have?
  3. Riya has 7 coins of ₹5 and ₹10, worth ₹50 in all. How many of each coin does she have?
  4. Riya has 17 coins of ₹5 and ₹10, worth ₹160 in all. How many of each coin does she have?
  5. 2 pens and 3 pencils cost ₹33. 1 pen and 2 pencils cost ₹20. Find the cost of one pen and one pencil.
  6. 2 pens and 3 pencils cost ₹41. 1 pen and 2 pencils cost ₹25. Find the cost of one pen and one pencil.

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How many solutions does a linear equation in two variables have?

Infinitely many — every point on its straight-line graph is a solution. A pair of such equations usually has exactly one common solution.

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