EXERCISE 6(A) . Let one number = x, other number = 15 —x ; 1 1 3 As per given x* Ie-x = 10 15-x+x 3 = x(15—x) ~ 10 > 15 x 10 = 3(15x - x”) => 150 = 45x — 3x” > Sx? — 45x + 150 = 0 > x7 - 16x + 50=0 > (x — 5) (x - 10) =O >x=5orl0 When x = 5, other number = 15 —5 = 10 When x = 10, other number = 15 - 10 =5 Hence, the reqd. nos. are 5 and 10, Ans. Let smaller part =x, greater part = 16 — x As per given 2(16 — x)*-x? = 164 > 2(256 + x? - 32x)—x? = 164 512 + 2x” — 64x -x* = 164 x? _ 64x + 348 = 0 = x? — Gx — 58x + 348 = 0 x(x — 6) — 58(x — 6) = 0 (x — 6) (x — 58) = 0 > x = 6 or x = 58 (which is not possible) => > > > Smaller part = 6 and greater part = 16 —- 6 = 10 Ans. . Let the natural nos. be x and 8 — x As per given 8-x-x 2 8-2x 2 = x(8—x) = 15 > 8x-x°~ 15 > 15(8 — 2x) = 2(8x — x*) > 120 — 30x = 16x — 2x” = 2x” — 46x + 120 = 0 > x? — 23x + 60 = 0 > x” - 3x - 20x + 60 = 0 > x(x — 3) — 20(x — 3) = 0 > (x — 3)(x - 20) = 0 > x = 3 orx = 20 (which is not possible) oe x =3and8-x=5 Reqd. nos. are 3 and 5 Ans. Let the reqd whole no = x As per given 9x = 2x” 5 => 2x”-9x-5=0 > 2x* — 10x + x — 5 = 0 = Qx(x — 5) + 1-5) =0 > (2x + 1x -5) =O>x=5 or r= = {not possible) So, the reqd whole no = 5 Ans.Let the natural no. =x é 160 As per given x + 12 = —— > x? + 12x = 160 > x" + 12x - 160 = 0 > x? + 20x — Bx - 160 = 0 > a(x + 20) -— Bix + 20) = > (x — 8) (x + 20) = 0 > x = 8 or x = — 20 (not possible) * Reqd natural no. = 8 Ans. Let the smaller no. =x Then sq. of larger no. = 18x Sq. of smaller no. =x” As per given x” + 18x = 208 > x? + 18x -— 208 = 0 > x” + 26x — 8x — 208 = 0 > x(x + 26) — B(x + 26) = 0 = (x - BXx + 26)=0 > x = 8 or x = -26 (which is not possible) x=8 Square of the larger no, = 18x = 18 x 8 = 144 Larger no. = /144 = 12 So, the nos. are 8 and 12. Ans. Let the smallest even integer = x, then other two consecutive even integers are x + 2 and x + 4. As per given x” + (x + 2)? + (x + 4)? = 200 => 4x74 dr4 44x? + Br + 16 = 200 > 3x7 + 12x + 20 — 200 = 0 = 2x7 + 12x - 180 =0 > x4 4r-60 =0 > 27 + 10r - 6x — 60 =0 > xx + 10) — G(x + 10) = 0 = (x - 6) (x + 10) = 0 > x =Gorx=-10 When x =6,x+2=8,7+4=10 When x=-101+2=-8,71+4=-6 So, the reqd. integers are 6, 8, 10 or — 10, - 8, — 6 Ans. Let the larger no. =x Then square of the smaller no. = 4x square of the larger no. =x? As per given x? —4r = 45 > x? - 4x -45 =0 > 9x + Gx - 45 = 0 > xr - 9) + Six 9) = = @+5)@-9)=0>x=-5,9 When x = 9, sq. of smaller no. = = 4x = 36 Smaller no. = +6 Thus, the nos, are 9, + 6 or 9, - 6. When x= — 5, sq. of smaller no. = 4x = — 20, but square of a no. is always positive, so x = — 5 is not possible. So, the nos. are 9, 6, or 9,- 6 Ans.10. Let D =x then N=x~8 ., Fraction = . x-1 3 29 Aspergiven 7o* 3 = 20 x(x-1)+(x+2)(x-3) 29 7? x(x+2) = 20 3 xo eta 42x—-32-6 _ 29 x + 2x ~ 20 > 29(x? + 2x) = 20(2x* - 2x - 6) => 29x + 58x = 40x? - 40x - 120 = 117” - 98x - 120 = 0 => 11 -110x + 12 - 120 = 0 => Lala - 10) + 12 - 10) = 0 > (11 + 12) (x - 10) = 0 -12 > x =1l0orx= (which is not possible) D=10,N=10-3=7 Fraction = ~~ An n= 10 ‘Ss. x Let N =x, D=8—x, Fraction = 7 8-x . x+2 x gt As per given g-x+2 ~B-x 3 x42 x 4 = WO-x” 8-x ~ 35 (x+28-x)-x(10-2) 4 = (10 - xX8- x) 35 8x+16—x°-2x-10x+x" 4 = 80—8x—10x+x" 35 = 35(— 4x + 16) = 4(x* - 18x + 80) 5 — 140x + 560 = 4x” — 72x + 320 => 4x7 — 72x + 320 + 140x — 560 = 0 > 4x7 + G&r - 240 = 0 => x? + 17x -60 =0 = x? + 20x — 3x - 60 =0 > x(x + 20) — 3(x + 20) =0 > (x — 8) (x + 20) =0 > x=3 or x =-20 (not possible) 3 N=3,D=8-3=65, Fraction = 5 Ans.11. 12, 13. 18 Let the ten's digit = x, then unit's digit = z No. = 1ox+ 38 x 18 and No. obtained by interchanging the digits = 10 x zt As per given (10+*8) - (++) =63 18 180 162 > 10x + —- —-x =63 > 9% - —= x x x > 9x7 - 162 - 63x = 0 > x?7-7x-18=0 => (x-9)+2)=0>x=9o0rx =— 2 (not possible) > x =9 18 Reqd no. = 10 x 9 + > = 92 Ans. 12 Let the unit's digit = x, then ten's digit = = 12 No. = 10x —+x x 12 On interchanging the digits, the no. = 10 x x + = As per the given 1or+ 12 -= +1436 x _ WOx"+12 120+" +36x x x => 10x7+ 12-x7- 36x -120=0 > 9x7 - 36x - 108 = 0 > x’ 4x-12 =0 > x? — 6x + 2x -12 =0 => (x -6) (x +2) =0 => x=6 or x =- 2 (not possible) 12 No. = 10 x G+ 6 = 2046 = 26 Ans. Let smaller part =x (larger part)? = 8x x” + (larger part)” = 20 x? + Br = 20 x? + Br -— 20 =0 UU14. 15. > x? + 10x — 2 —20 =0 > xx + 10) - 2(x + 10) =0 > (x -—2) (x + 10) =0 > x=2 or x = — 10 (not possible) 3 (larger part = 8 x 2= 16 > larger part = /jg=+4 Taking + 4, our no. = 2+4=6 Ans. If B alone takes x hours then A alone takes (x — 6) hours for the same work —L,1 3 x-6 x ~ 20 40 (: +13 hrs 20 min = (19+ 25 )nrs - +r) x+x-6 2 (x-6)x “am > Ax” — 18x = 80x - 240 > ax? — 98x + 240 = 0 > 3x” — 90x ~ 8x + 240 = 0 => (x - 30) (8x - 8) = => x =30 8 or x=q (not possible) -. B alone will take 30 hrs to complete the work. Ans. Let A complete the work in = x days Then B completes the work in = (x — 16) days = A's one day work = B's one day work = a Pith, A BBE icin i’ einige tae wiht dei 1 A's one day work + B's one day work = Ts 1 1 1 rr x x-16 7 15 u x-164+2 1 x(x—16) ~ 15 x? — 16x = 30x - 240 x” — 46x + 240 = 0 > x? - 40x - Gx + 240 = 0 x(x — 40) — 6(x — 40) = 0 (x — 6) (x - 40) = 0 x=6 U wUUDY16. 17. or x= 40 If x=6 then x-16 = 6-16 =- 10, which is not possible 2 x =40 Hence, B alone will complete the work in (40 — 16) = 24 days Ans. Let the time taken by bigger pipe = x hours and the time taken by smaller pipe = (x + 10) hours 4 Part of tank filled by bigger pipe in 4 hours = — Part of tank filled by smaller pipe in 9 hours = x+10 4 9 1 A(x +10)+ 9x 1 iven —+—— = = = ——— = = As per given 7410 ~ 2° ~ xla+10) 2 x? + 10x =2(4y + 40 + Sx) > x” + 10x = 26x + 80 x°— 16x — 80 = 0 => x? - 20x + 4x - 80 = 0 (x — 20x + 4) =0 x = 20 or x = — 4 (not possible) -. Time taken to fill the tank by the two pipes separately is 20 hours and (20 + 10) i.e. 30 hours Ans. Let reqd. no. of students = x uUUSD 250 No. of bananas each student get = T If there were x + 25 students, then no. of bananas each student gets = 250 x+25 As per given Bananas for each student in Ist case - Bananas for each student in 2nd case = 4 250 2504 = x x+25 72 250(x4+25)-250x 4 2 x(x +25) =o => x? + 26% = 12,500 => x" + 26x - 12,500 = 0 => x? + 125% - 100x - 12,500 = 0 = x(x + 125) — 100(r + 125) = 0 0 = (x — 100) (x + 125) x = 100 x = — 125 (not possible) Reqd. no. of students = 100 Ans. > orEXERCISE 6(B) 1. Let the length of the shortest side = x m Then hypotenuse = (2x + 1) m, third side = (x + 7) m Now x? +(x+ 7)? =(2x+1) (By Pythagoras theorem) eax? + 140449 = 4x7 4441 Ox? 4 14x + 49 = 4x7 + de +] 2x? - 10x - 48 = 0 xix -24 =0 x? - Gr + Sx - 24 =0 (x- 8) (+3) =0 x=8 x=-3 (not possible) -. Lengths of the side of grassy field are 8 m, 17 m and 15 m Ans. 2. Base = AB = (x + 10) m c A= % base x height Suuuubsbuy 1 2 =x @+ 10) xx cm’ 2 xom > pate + 10)= 600 cm? A xsi cm 8 (A = 600 cm’, given) > x’ + 10x = 1200 => x? + 10x - 1200= 0 = x? + 40x - 30x — 1200= 0 > (x + 40) (x - 30)=0 > x= 30 or x=-40 (not possible) Base = (30 + 10) = 40 cm and altitude = 30 cm Ans. 3. Let shorter side =x cm Longer side =x + 7 cm we x 4(c4+ 7) = 13? (Pythagoras theorem) x? +x? + 14x + 49 = 169 Qc” + 14x - 120 =0 x? + Tx - 60 =0 x’ 4 12x - 5x - 60 =0 (x + 12) (x -5) =0 x=5 x =-12 (Not possible) One side of the triangle = 5 cm and other side of the triangle = (5 + 7) = 12 cm Ans. RUUUUUUR:4, Let the shorter side of the field = x m xm (x44) m Then, longer side = (x + 14) m and diagonal = (x + 16) m (x + 16? — (x + 14) =x7 x’ + 32x + 256 — x7 — 28% - 196 = 7 > > x’ — 4x60 =0 => x? - 10x + Gr - 60 = 0 > ( - 10) (x + 6) = 0 > x =1orx=-6 (not possible) > ax=10 -. Breadth = 10 m and length = (10 + 14) m = 24 m Ans. 5. Let the width of the path =x m 14m Length of the field including the path = (20 + 2x) m Breadth of the field including the path = (14 + 2x) m Area of the field including the path = (20 + 2r) (14 + 2x) m? Area of the field excluding the path = (20 x 14) m? = 280 m? ‘Area of the path = ((20 + 2x) (14 + 2x) - 280] m? As per given (20 + 2x14 + 2x) — 280 = 111 > 4x7 + 68x — 111 =0 4x? + 74x - Gx - 111 = 0 => > Qx(2x + 37) - 2x + 37) = 0 > (2x + 37) (2x - 3) =0 > = Sor =a (not possible) 2 2 > x = 3215 So, the width of the path is 1.5 m Ans. 6 Let breadth of the hall =x m ‘Then length of the hall = (2x + 1) m Area = (2r + 1) (x) m As per given (2x + 1)x m* = 300 m?2x? +.x- 300 =0 2x” 4 25x — 24x — 300 = 0 2x(x - 12) + 25x - 12) = (x — 12\2x + 25) = x=12 25 2 x=12 Breadth of the hall = 12 m and length of the hall = 25 m Ans. . Let 6 of the rectangular field =x m then its / = (r+ 3)m Area of rectangular park = (x + 3)x m? Base of isosceles triangle = x m and its height = 12 m YVuuUY x= (not possible) :. Area of isosceles triangle = (J 500 - (25 - xN20 - x) = = 500 - (500 - 25x - 20r + x") =10. => 48x — 37 = 296 > x? - 45x + 296 = 0 => x" _ 37x — 8x + 296 = 0 => (x — 37) (e - 8) =0 If x = 37, & = (40 — 2 x 37) m = - 34 m which is not possible a x=8 i? of the pond = (50 — 2x) m = (50 - 16) = 34 m and 6 of the pond = (40 — 2x) m = (40 — 16) = 24 m Ans. 7 of the rectangular parking = 30 units b of rectangular parking = 20 units | [ — Mer If x equal no. of units are to be added to length / and to the width, then new / = 30 + x and new b = 20+ x Area of rectangle =! x 6 2 x 600 = (30 + x20 +x) > > 1200 = 600 + 50x + x? > x? + 50x - 600 = 0 > x? + 60x — 10x - 600 = 0 => (x + 60) @- 10) =0 > x=10 or x =-60 (being - ve can't be taken) x=10 ‘The dimensions of the new parking lot = (30 + 10) = 40 units and (20 + 10) = 30 units Ans. Let the breadth of the rectangle =x m Then P = 82 m => 2(/ + 5) = 82m > [+x =41 => i =(41-x)m Now area = 400 m? ix b = 400 = (41 - x) (x) = 400 4lx - x” = 400 = x° - 41x + 400 = 0 x? — 26x - 16x + 400 = 0 (x — 25) (x — 16) =0 x = 25 x=16 6 = 25 m or 16 m Ans. SSuuuby11. Let S, and S, be two squares Let side of the square S,=xem then side of the square S, = (x +4) cm 2. ar of 8, = (x + 4)? and ar of S,= x As per given (x +4? +27 = 400 = x? + Or +16 +27 = 400 >= 2x? + Bx + 16 - 400=0 > x? + 4x -192=0 => x? + 16x - 12x - 192=0 => (x + 16) @ - 12)= > x= Worx =-16 (can't be taken being negative) & x=12 -. side of square S, = (12 + 4) = 16 em and side of square 5, = 12 cm Ans. 12. Let side of the bigger sq, tile = x em Then area of the bigger sq tile = x 2 em? Area to be paved = 128 x x” cm? = 128° em? Let Min thin amalier og, He = be — 2) cm That area of the sinallet ix tile'= (x = 2? em? o Area to be paved = 200(x - 2) cm? Now 200(x — 2)? = 12817 > 200(x? — 4x + 4) = 128%" => 200x* - 800x + 800 - 128” = 0 > 72x” — 800x + 800 = 0 => 9x” — 100x + 100 = 0 > 9x7 — 90x - 10x + 100 = 0 => 9x(x — 10) - 10 x — 10) = 10 => (x - 108x - 10) =O > x= Worr= > (not possible as / can't be in fraction) => x =10cm Size of the bigger tile = 10 cm Ans. 13. Let the / of the side of the chess board = x cm ches <— rom —> Then area of 64 squares = (x - 4)”14. (x - 4)? = 64 x 6.25 x? Br +16 = 400 x” - 8x — 384 =0 x? — 24x + 16x - 384 = 0 (x — 24) (x + 16) = 0 x = 240r- 16 So, length of the side of the chess board = 24 cm Ans. Let ABC is the given isosceles A in which yvudgyyur A 8 5 c AB = AC = 13 cm. Draw AD | on BC. Let BC =2cm Then BD = DC =xem. In AABD, we have AB? = AD?+BD? (Pythagoras theorem) > 132 = AD? +2” = AD = J13?- +? Now area = 60 cm? = BC x AD = 60 {2exVie9-x"} =60 xfi69-x° = 60 x” (169 - x”) = 3600 x" - 169x7 + 3600 = 0 = x‘ - 144x? - 25x? + 3600 = 0 (x? — 144)? - 25) = 0 u 1. 2 -gusSubuudy 4. D =EXERCISE 6(C) 1. Let the present age of Arushi = x years, x > 5 As per given. (x -5) =6e411 = x? — 10x + 25 = bx + 11 > x? - ix + 14 = 007 - l4r-x+14=0 > (x — 14x - 1) =0 > x=l4 or x=l But x>5,sox = 14 So, the present age of Arushi is 14 years Ans. 2. Let the present age of sister = x years Then the present age of girl = 2x years Product of their ages 4 years hence = (x + 4)(2x + 4) As per given (x + 4) (2x + 4) = 160 2x? + 12x - 144 = 0 = > x’ + @x—72 =0 > x? + 12x - 6x — 72 =0 > (x + 12) (x-6) =0 > x=6 or x=-12 (It can't be possible as age is not negative) x =6 ey sister's present age = 6 years and girl's present age = 12 years Ans. 3. Let the present age of the son = x years Then the present age of the Man = 2x* years Age of the son 8 years hence = (x + 8) years Age of the man 8 years hence = (2x” + 8) years . O48 = Be + B44 2x? — ax - 20 = 0 > > 2x” — Bx + Bx - 20 = 0 > 2r(x - 4) + Bix - 4) = 0 (x = 4) (2x +5) =0 > a-4=0 or 2r+5=0 > xd or r= 2 (not possible as age can not be — ve) Son's present age = 4 years and man's present age = (2 x 4”) years = 32 years.4. Let the present age of Nisha =x yrs. Asha's present age =x" + 2 When Nisha's age =x" + 2 Asha's age = 10x-1 Now, we have (x? + 2) + (x? + 2-x) = 10x —1 a? -24+4 = 10r-1 => = ac? liv +5 =0 => 2x7 - 1dr-x+5 =0 = Qx(x - 5) - 1x - 5) =0 = (x — 5) (2e-1) =0 > x-5=0 or a-1=0 => x= 1 a or x=9 (Reject it) => x=h So Nisha's present age = 5 years Her mother's age = (5)* + 2 = 27 years 5. Let the age of son 5 years ago = x years Then the age of woman 5 years ago = x* years Present age of son = (x + 5) years Present age of woman = (x? + 5) years 10 years hence the age of son = (x + 5 + 10) = (x + 15) years 10 years hence the age of woman = (x? + 5 + 10) = (x” + 15) years As per given x” + 15 = 2(x + 15) x? +15 - 2-30 =0 > > x’- 2-15 =0 > x’ - Gx + 3x- 15 =0 = (x—5Xx +3) =0 => x=6 or x=-3 (can't be taken as age is not — ve) an x25 => Present age of woman = ((5)" + 5) years = 30 years Ans. 6 Let age of Amit =x years Then age of Vivek = (47 - x) years As per given x(47 — x) = 550 = —x'+ 47x = 550 => x? — 47x + 550 = 0 > x? — 2x - 22x + 550 =0 > (x = 25) (x — 22) = 0 > x = 25 or 22 Amit is younger .. age of Amit = 22 years and age of Vivek = 25 years Ans.7. Let age of son 2 years ago = x years then age of man 2 years ago = 3x” years Present age of son = (x + 2) years and present age of father = (3x + 2) years In three years hence, the age of son will be = (x + 2 + 3) = (x + 5) years and in three years hence, the age of father will be = (2x” + 2 + 3) = (3x7 + 5) years As per given Bx? 45 = 4ir + 5) 8x? + 5 — 4x - 20 =0 => => Bx? - dx - 15 = 0 => Bx? - 9x + 5x - 15 = 0 > Sxtx - 3) +5 (¢-3) =0 > (x — 8) (x + 5) =0 > x=3 or x= -= (not possible here) => x=3 Present age of son = (3 + 2) = 5 years and Present age of father = (3(3)" + 2) years = 29 years Ans. 8. Let present age of Kavya =x yrs. 5 years back her age was = (x -— 5) years 8 years later her age will be = (x + 8) years As per given (x - 5Xx + 8) = 30 x’ — Bx + 8x - 40 - 90 = 0 x* + 3x-70 =0 x’ + 10x - 7x - 70 =0 x(x + 10) - 7x + 10) =0 (x — TXx + 10) =0 x=7or x =— 10 (not possible) Present age of Kavya =7 years. Ans. “UUNUNYUEXERCISE 6(D) 1. Let the usual speed of the aeroplane = x km/h Time taken to cover the journey at usual speed = 25 hours New speed of aeroplane = (x + 250) km/hr. . . 1500 Time taken to cover the journey at new speed = 4250 As . 1500 1500 30 per'given x +250 ~ 60 1 1 1 = x ¥+250 ~ 21500 x+250-—x 1 = x(x+250) ~ 3000 > x? + 250x - 750000 = 0 => x? + 1000x — 750x - 750000 = 0 > (x — 750Xx + 1000) = 0 > x = 750 or x = -1000 (not possible here) > x = 750 So, the usual speed of the aeroplane = 750 km/hour Ans. 2. Let the original speed of the aircraft = x km/hour 600 Time taken to cover 600 km = — hour Speed reduced by 200 km/hour = (x — 200)km/hour 600 ‘Time taken to cover the same distance with this speed = 79 hour . 600 600 30 Aspergiven 7 _200- z = 60 11 1 =. x-200 x ~ 2x600 x—-x+200 1 x(z—200) ~ 1200 x? — 200x — 2,40,000 = 0 x? — 600x + 400x - 240000 x(x — 600) + 400(x — 600) = 0 (x — 600) (x + 400) = x= 600 or x (Not possible here) UUUUL YU> x = 600 Original speed = 600 km/hr 600 Duration of flight = Goo = Lhr Ans. 3. Let the usual speed of the man = x km/hr 3 Time taken to cover 3 km at usual speed = 7; hours Actual speed of the man = (x + 1) km/hr 3 Time taken to cover 3 km at actual speed = pai bowrs 3% 3 3 1 x+l-x 4; xz+D ~ 3x4 = x4 d4e-Or- 12 Safe + 4)- 3 +4) =0 => -3)(+4)=0>x=3 or x =-— 4 (not possible here) The usual speed of the man is 3 km/hr Ans. 4, Let original speed of the cyclist = x km/hr erexrsWorx?+x-12=0 ‘Time taken to cover 14 km = * hours ‘When original average speed reduced by 1 km = (x - 1) km/hr 14 Then time taken to cover 14 km = x—) hour -1 wen 24M 1 As per given x-1 x 73 11 1 = x-1 x 3x14 x-x+1 1 > wal) 7 wre —*-42=0 > x? - Tx + Gx -— 42 = 0 => (x - Tix +6) =0 => x=Torx =-6 (not possible here) => x=7 So the original average speed of the cyclist = 7 km/hr. Ans. 600 5. Time taken by the slow train to cover 600 km = = brs 600 Time taken by the fast train to cover 600 km = 5,49 hrs.i 600 600 As per given“ T3979 11 3 > x x+10 ~ 600 x+10-x 1 1 1 xe+io) ~ 2007 37+10x~ 2000 x? + 10x — 2000 = 0 > x” + 50x - 40x - 2000 = 0 (x — 40x + 50) = 0 > x = 40 or x = — 50 (mot possible) x=40 ‘So, the speeds of the two trains are 40 km/hr and 50 km/hr respectively. Ans. Let the speed of the stream = x km/hr Then speed downstream = (15 + x) km/hr and speed upstream = (15 — x) km/hr YUL Y 30 Time taken by the boat to go 30 km upstream = T5—x ours 30 Time taken by the boat to return 30 km downstream = p+ hours | 30 30 . 9 As per given 757 *ipax = 4 hours 30 minutes = 2 15+x+15-x 3 = (5+xX15-x) ~ 2x30 30 3 1 3 = (BY —Gy = 20> 925-37 ~ 20x30 > 225 —x* = 200 > x7 = 25 > x=45 Speed of the stream = 5 km/hr (- speed cannot be negative) Ans. Let the speed of boat in still water = x km/hr. :. With the current the boat goes (x + 1) km/hr and against the current the boat goes (x — 1) km/hr. As per gi ete ag per given x+1* x-1 ~*6 8 8 G4 > JT+ aT -ra x¢loox-1 0 15 tiie 64 rodestl _ 8 xt+l x-1 16x8 (x4+1Xx-1) 15=> 8x? — 30x - 8 = 0 = 4x? - 15x -4=0 > 4x? — 16x +x - 4 = 0 = 4xlx - 4) + Ur -4) = 0 > (x - 4404+ 1) =O>x=4 or xr=-l4 (not possible) => xs4 So, the reqd. speed of the boat = 4 km/hr. Ans. Let the speed of the boat in still water = x km/hr Speed of the stream = 2 km/hr Speed downstream = (x + 2) km/hr Speed upstream = (x - 2) km/hr sven — + fad As per given [79° x-2 ~le 8,8 Fo 1d 8 = x42 2-2 ~ 37 x42 x-27 3x8 x-24+x4+2 5 > (x+2)x—2) ~ 24 2x 5 = v-4 "4 > Sx? — 20 = 48r > Sx” — 48x - 20 =0 => 5x” — 50x + 2x - 20 = 0 > Brix — 10) + (x - 10) = 0 => (x — 10) (x + 2) =6 = x =10o0r -2 r= (not possible here) = x=10 Speed of the boat in still water = 10 km/hr Ans. Let speed of passenger train = x km/hr Speed of express train = (x + 11) km/hr distance = 132 km 132 Time taken by passenger train = zh 132 and time taken by express train = <> hours . 132 132 As per given T- Sy1 = 1 1 1 = = x411 ~ 13210. x+ll-x 1 U " | x(x+11) 132 ll 1 > x +iix ~ 132 = x’ + 1lx - 1452 =0 => x? + 44x — 38x — 1452 = 0 > (x - 33Xx + 44) = 0 = x =33 or x=-44 (not possible here) = x= 33 -. Speed of the passenger train = 33 km/hr. and speed of the express train = 44 km/hr. Let the first speed =x km/hr. 54 Time taken to cover 54 km= 7s The second speed = (x + 6) km/hr. 63 Then time taken to cover 63 km = ye ht won ee. As per given x x+6 =3 = ($+ za) a8 1 = Sa * ole 6(x+6)+ 7x x(x +6) u " cole 6x+36+7x 0 1 x+6x 3 x? + Gx = 3(13x + 36) x’ + Gx — 39x — 108 =0 x? — 33x - 108 = 0 x” — 86x + x - 108 =0 x(x — 36) + 3(x - 96) = 0 (x - 36) (x + 3) = 0 x = 36 x=-3 (not possible here) x=36 First speed = 36 km/hr Ans. U “US UULULUYEXERCISE 6(E) 1. Let original cost of each book = x 960 «, No, of books bought for % 960 = = If the cost was % 8 less, new cost = & (x — 8) .. No. of books bought for 7 960 = “ , 960 960 As per given y8 x =4 1 1 4 = x-8 x ~ 960 x-x+8 1 > x(x—8) ~ 240 > x — Br = 1920 > x? — Br — 1920 = 0 => x” — 48x + 40x — 1920 = 0 = x(x — 48) + 40(x — 48) = 0 > (xe — 48Xx + 40) =0 => x = 48 or x = - 40 (Not possible) > x =48 Original cost of each book= % 48 Ans. 2 Let no. of books that shopkeeper buys = x Cost of x books = % 80 80 Cost of each book =7 = When he bought 4 more books, no. of books = x + 4 80 Now cost of each book = = — xt+4 80-80 1 ol 1 As per given “y—y44 71> 5 344 ~ 80 x+4—-x 1 > xx+4) = 80 > x? + 4x = 320 > x? + 4x — 320 =0 > x? + 20x - 16x - 320 = 0 > x(x + 20) - 16(r + 20) = 0 > (x — 16) (x + 20) = 0 > x =16 orx=-20 (not possible) > x=16 So no. of books bought = 16 Ans.4, Let the original no. of persons = x Total amount to be divided = % 6,500 6500 Share of each person at = Now no. of persons = (x + 15) x = 50 or x = - 65 (Not possible) Now share of each x £500 OW 8! of each person = x+15 . 6,500 6,500 14 30 As per given x x+is “90> "3h 15 = G500 11 3 > x x+15 ~ 650 x+15-—x 3 = x(x+15) ~ 650 > 3(x” + 15x) = 9750 > x” + 15x = 3250 > x? + 15x - 3250 = 0 > x? + 65x - 50x - 3250 = 0 > ax + 65) — 50 (x + 65) = 0 => (x - 50) (x + 65) = 0 => Original no. of persons = 50 Ans. Let the original duration of the tour = x days - 10,800 The daily expenses = % a If he extends duration for 4 days, new duration of the tour = (x + 4) days ‘Then dail z 10.800 en daily expenses = © — 7 10800 10800 As per given : yaa = 90 4 = x 244 * 10,800 x+4-x 0 1 2 _ = ata) * 199 >* +4 = 480 = x? + 4x — 480 = 0 > x? + 24x — 20x — 480 = 0 > xlx + 24) - 20(r + 24) = 0 > (x — 20) (x + 24) = 0 >= x = 20 or x = - 24 (Not possible) > x =20 ‘Original duration of the tour = 20 days Ans.Let the rate of Sugar/kg = 7x On reduction by % 1, the rate becomes = % (x — 1) 56 Weight of Sugar for 56 = “v 56 Weight of Sugar for % 56 at the rate of & (x — L/kg = 5218 . 58__ 56 As per given x-1 2 =1 x-x+1 1 > (x-Dx ~ 56 => xx =56 > x?-x-56 =0 > x*— 8x + 7x —56 =0 > x(x - 8) + W(x - 8) =0 > (x-8)(@+7) =0 > x=8 or x=-7 (not possible) > x=B > Original price of Sugar per kg = 7 8 Ans. Let the no. of students who planned the party = x 480 .. The contribution of each member = % = As 8 students failed to join the party, the no. of students who joined the party =x -8 .. The contribution of each member who joined the party = % -. x= As per given 00-480 _ 49 Pergiven 7-8 x 1 wo * x-8 x ~ 480 x-xt+8 1 ad (e-8x ~ 48 > > > x - 24x + 16x - 384 = 0 > (@ — 24x + 16) = 0 > x =24orx=-16 (Not possible) > x=24 «. No, of students who planned the party = 24 Ans.7. Let no. of articles =x C.P. of x articles = 7 1,200 . 1,200 CP. of 1 article = 7 x 1,200 Now S.P. of each article =CP.+t2=2/ +2) x 10 articles were damaged, so the no. of articles left for sale = x — 10. 1,200 S.P. of all articles sold = % (x — 10) | “7 —+2 Profit = % 60 1,200 x «-10( +2) = 1,200 + 60 1,200 + 2x (- 10) (2290+?) = 1,260 (x — 10) (1,200 + 2x) = 1,260xr 1,200x + 2x” - 12,000 - 20x — 1,260x = 0 2x? — 80x - 12,000 = 0 x” - 40x - 6,000 = 0 x” — 100x + 6Or - 6,000 = 0 x(x — 100) + 60(x ~ 100) = 0 (x — 100)x + 60) =0 x = 100 or x = - 60 (not possible) x = 100 No. of articles bought = 100 Ans. 8. No. of children =x “UUULUNUUD YU . 480 Each child gets money = % 7 New no. of children =x + 20 Each child gets money =f 5720 . 480 480 As per given “2 — 5420 = 12 4 i ow x x+20 ~ 480 xr+20-x 1 x(x+20) ~ 40 > x" + 20x = 30010. YReyuuuudy “URUYUUY Gain = x% = Gain =% (+ = ruURUUEYUY x’ + 20x — 800 = 0 x” + 40x — 20x — 800 = 0 x(x + 40) - 20(x + 40) = 0 (x — 20Xx + 40) =0 x = 20 x=-40 (net possible) x = 20 Ans. Let no. of articles = x C.P. of x articles = 7 4,800 %4,800 x 4,800 72,000 x 15 =% ——_ C.P. of 1 article = C.P. of 15 articles = % S.P. of x articles = % 100x 72,000 x As per given 100x — 4,800 = 100x7 — 4,800x — 72,000 = 0 x” — 48x — 720 =x? — 60x + 12r — 720=0 x(x — 60) + 12(x - 60) =0 (x — GO) (x + 12) = 0 x = 60 x=-12 (not possible) x = 60 No. of articles bought = 60 Ans. Let the C.P. of the toy = % x then 2 x in)=* ‘ i x SP. =C.P, +Gain=x+ Tr F x As per given x + Too = 20 100x + x* = 2,400 x" + 100x - 2,400 = 0 x” + 120x - 20x - 2400 = 0 xx + 120) - 20(x + 120) = 0 (x — 20x + 120) = 0 x =20 x =-120 (not possible) x =20 C.P. of toy = % 20 Ans. ass