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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 82
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Answer Yes or No.

  1. Is (5, 3) a solution of 3x − y = 13?
  2. Is (−5, 0) a solution of 4x + 3y = −20?
  3. Is (1, 1) a solution of 3x − 3y = 0?
  4. Is (−3, 3) a solution of 5x − 5y = −28?
  5. Is (−2, −4) a solution of 4x + y = −12?
  6. Is (4, 1) a solution of 3x − 2y = 13?
  7. Is (0, −2) a solution of 2x + 5y = −10?
  8. Is (2, 5) a solution of x + 6y = 32?

Find k

Class 9 · Worksheet 2 · set 82
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Find the value of k.

  1. x = −1, y = 1 is a solution of 6x + ky = −9. Find k.
  2. x = 5, y = −2 is a solution of 4x + ky = 26. Find k.
  3. x = 4, y = 4 is a solution of 6x + ky = 8. Find k.
  4. x = −3, y = 3 is a solution of 5x + ky = −24. Find k.
  5. x = −4, y = −3 is a solution of 4x + ky = 2. Find k.
  6. x = 2, y = −2 is a solution of 3x + ky = 10. Find k.
  7. x = −2, y = −3 is a solution of 2x + ky = −7. Find k.
  8. x = 0, y = −4 is a solution of 1x + ky = −16. Find k.

Find y

Class 9 · Worksheet 3 · set 82
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Find the value of y.

  1. For 4x + 5y = −4, find y when x = 4.
  2. For 2x − 2y = −8, find y when x = 2.
  3. For 4x + 2y = −24, find y when x = −4.
  4. For 4x + y = 19, find y when x = 4.
  5. For 5x − 3y = −39, find y when x = −6.
  6. For x − 5y = −15, find y when x = −5.
  7. For 5x − 4y = 6, find y when x = 6.
  8. For 4x + 2y = −22, find y when x = −6.

Solve the pair of equations

Class 10 · Worksheet 4 · set 82
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Solve by substitution or elimination.

  1. −2x − 5y = 13; x + 5y = −9
  2. −3x − 5y = 41; 5x − 5y = 25
  3. −4x − 3y = 4; 4x − y = −20
  4. 5x + 5y = 50; −x + 4y = 20
  5. 3x − y = 7; −5x + y = −9
  6. 3x + 5y = 46; 3x + y = 26
  7. 2x + 2y = −14; −3x + 2y = 1
  8. −2x − 4y = −10; 3x + y = 15

Word problems

Class 10 · Worksheet 5 · set 82
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Form two equations and solve.

  1. Riya has 23 coins of ₹5 and ₹10, worth ₹195 in all. How many of each coin does she have?
  2. 2 pens and 3 pencils cost ₹68. 1 pen and 2 pencils cost ₹39. Find the cost of one pen and one pencil.
  3. The sum of two numbers is 11 and their difference is 9. Find the numbers.
  4. 2 pens and 3 pencils cost ₹33. 1 pen and 2 pencils cost ₹19. Find the cost of one pen and one pencil.
  5. 2 pens and 3 pencils cost ₹39. 1 pen and 2 pencils cost ₹22. Find the cost of one pen and one pencil.
  6. Riya has 27 coins of ₹5 and ₹10, worth ₹215 in all. How many of each coin does she have?

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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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