CLass 10 Linear Equation in two variable
CLass 10 Linear Equation in two variable
Class 10th
“ Linear Equation in Two Variables”
Time allowed: 1.30 hrs. Max. Marks: 50
Min. Marks: 20
General Instructions:
• The question paper comprises of four sections, A to D. You are to attempt all the sections.
• All questions are compulsory.
• There is only internal choice in questions
• Question numbers 1 to 5 in Section A are ONE-MARKS questions.
• Question numbers 6 to 10 in Section B are TWO-MARKS questions.
• Question numbers 11 to 15 in Section C are THREE MARKS questions.
• Question numbers 16 to 20 in Section D are FOUR MARKS questions.
Section A
1. The pair of linear equations 2kx + 5y = 7, 6x − 5y = 11 has a unique solution, if
2 2
a. k ≠ −3 b. k ≠ c. k ≠ 5 d. k ≠
3 9
2. The 2 digit number which becomes (5/6)th of itself when its digits are reversed. The
difference in the digits of the number being 1, then the two digits number is
a. 45 b. 54 c. 36 d. None of these
3. At present ages of a father and his son are in the ratio 7 :3, and they will be in the ratio 2 : 1
after 10 years. Then the present age of father (in years) is
a. 42 b. 56 c. 70 d. 77
4. A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days, B and C together in 15 days. If A is twice
as good a workman as C , then in how many days will B alone do it?
a. 10 days b. 15 days c. 20 days d. 25 days
5. A fraction becomes 4/5 when 1 is added to each of the numerator and denominator.
However, If we subtract 5 from each of them, it becomes 1/2. Then, numerator of the fraction
is
a. 6 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9
Section B
1. Find x & y: 99x + 101y = 499; 101x + 99y = 501
x y
2. Find x & y: ax + by = a2 + b2 & =
a b