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The document contains 6 questions about solving simultaneous equations. The questions cover topics like finding the range of values for which two equations do not intersect, finding a matrix to satisfy a matrix equation, solving systems of simultaneous equations, finding values of k for which a system has no solution, writing the inverse of a matrix and using it to solve a system, and finding the inverse of a matrix and using it to find the intersection point of two lines.

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04 - Simultaneous Equations

The document contains 6 questions about solving simultaneous equations. The questions cover topics like finding the range of values for which two equations do not intersect, finding a matrix to satisfy a matrix equation, solving systems of simultaneous equations, finding values of k for which a system has no solution, writing the inverse of a matrix and using it to solve a system, and finding the inverse of a matrix and using it to find the intersection point of two lines.

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St Joseph’s Institution

Secondary Four Mathematics

TOPIC − Simultaneous Equations

Name:_____________________________________ ( ) Class: ___________

Q1) Find the range of values of m such that the line y = mx + 3 does not meet
the circle with equation x2 + y2 – 2x – 1 = 0.

 1 1  2 1   2 0
Q2) Given that A   , B    and C   ,
 4 5  1 0   1 0
(i) find the matrix P such that APB  C .

(iii) Show that the matrix P is singular.

Q3) Solve the simultaneous equations


2x  3y  6
 2 x  1  6  y  2   49
2 2

Q4) Find the values of k for which the following simultaneous equation have no
solution
2 x − 3ky = 1
4 x + ( k + 2) y = 5

 3 2
Q5) If M denotes the matrix   , write down the expression for the inverse
 p 4
matrix M −1 and hence find the solution set of the simultaneous equation
3 x + 2y = 2
px + 4 y = q
when p = q = 5 .

 5 4
Q6) Find the inverse of the matrix   . Hence, determine the coordinates
 −1 2 
of the point of intersection of the lines
5x + 4y = 6 and 2y – x = 24.

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