Linear Equations Assignment Class IX

Q.1

Solve the following equations and check your answer:

1 9x 5

19 3 x 8

(a)

2y

(c)

6t 1 5t 4

1 2t
4
4

(e)

7n 5n 8n 43

3
6
9 18

(g)

(i)
Q2.

5 26

y
3 3

(b) .

(d)

x 3 x 6 5x 4

5
4
8

3(1 x) 2(2 x 3) 30

2 5x
17

4m

(f)

(h)

m 1
13m 7
2
2
2

8y 7 7

y2 2

3x 2 2 x 3 2

x
4
3
3

A father is four times as old as his son. After five years, he will be
three times as old as his son then. What are their present ages?

Q3.

The denominator of a rational number is greater than its numerator

by 4. if the numerator is increased by 11 and the denominator is

decreased by 1. the new number becomes

7
3

. Find the original

number.
Q4.

The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 306. Find the

numbers.
Q5.

A number has two digits. The digit at units place is four times the
digit at tens place. If 27 is added to the number, the digits are
reversed. Find the number.

Q6.

Two numbers are such that the ratio between them is 3 : 5. If each is
increased by 10, the ratio between the new number so formed is 2:3
, find the original numbers.

Q7.

The length of a rectangle is 25 cm more than its width and the

perimeter is 450 cm. Find the dimension of the rectangle.

Q8.
The sum of two numbers is 45 and their ratio is 4:5 . Find the
numbers.
Q9.
Kanwar is three years older than Anita . Six years ago, Kanwars
age was four times
Anitas age. Find the ages of Anita and Kanwar.
Q10

The numerator of a fraction is 8 less than the denominator. If 3 is

added to the numerator, the fraction becomes

2
3

. Find the fraction.

Q11.

One of the two digits of a two digit number is two times the other
digit. If you interchange the digits of this two digit number and add
the resulting number to the original number you get 66. What is the
original number?

Q12.

Divide 2490 into two parts such that 6.5% of one part is equal to
8.5% of the other.

Q13.

After six years, I shall be four times as old as I was 6 years ago.
Find my present age.

Q14

Kamla has a total of Rs. 750 in currency notes in denominations of

Rs. 100,50 and 10. The Ratio of the number of hundred rupee notes
and the number of fifty rupee notes is 3:7. If she has a total of 20
notes, how many notes of each denomination does she have?

Q15 A number is such that it is as much greater than 84 as it is less than

108. Find the number?
Q16 A number consists of two digits whose sum is 8. If 18 is added to the
number its digits are reversed. Find the number.
Q17 Divide 34 into two parts such that
)th of the other.

4
7

th

2
of one part is equal to ( 5

Q18 The numerator of a fraction is 4 less than the denominator. If one is

added to both its numerator and denominator, it becomes . Find the
fraction.
Q19 John has 34 fifty paise and twenty five paise coins. If the number of
25 paise coins be twice the number of fifty paise coins , how many
coins of each type does he have?
Q20 Arvind has a piggy bank. It is full of one rupee and fifty paise coins. It
contains 3 times as many fifty paise coins as one rupee coins. The
total amount of the money in the bank is Rs 35. How many coins of
each kind are there in the bank?
Q21 After 12 years I shall be 3 times as old as I was 4 years ago. Find my
present age.
Q22 My age is four times the difference of my age after four years and
my age three years back. How old am I?
Q23 Ashok has three boxes of different sweets. Box A weighs 2 kg
more than Box B and Box C weighs 10 kg more than Box B. The
total weight of the boxes is 48 kg. How much does Box A weighs?