1.
The pair of equations 5x – 15y = 8 and 3x – 9y = 24
has:
(a) one solutions (b) two solutions
(c) infinitely many solutions (d) no solution
2. The sum of the digits of a two-digit number is 9. If 27 is added to it, the digits of the
number get reversed. The number is:
(a) 25 (b) 72 (c) 63 (d) 36
3. Graphically, the pair of equations: 6x – 3y + 10 = 0; 2x – y + 9 = 0 represents two lines
which are :
(a) intersecting at exactly one point(b) intersecting at exactly two points
(c) coincident (d) parallel
4. The pair of equations x + 2y + 5 = 0 and –3x – 6y + 1 = 0 have:
(a) a unique solution (b) exactly two solutions
(c) infinitely many solutions (d) no solution
5. If a pair of linear equations is consistent, then the lines will be:
(a) parallel (b) always coincident
(c) intersecting or coincident (d) always intersecting
6. The pair of equations y = 0 and y = –7 has :
(a) one solution (b) two solutions
(c) infinitely many solutions (d) no solution
7. The pair of equations x = a and y = b graphically represents lines which are:
(a) parallel (b) intersecting at (b, a)
(c) coincident (d) intersecting at (a, b)
8. For what value of k, do the equations 3x – y + 8 = 0 and 6x – ky = –16 represent coincident
lines?
(a)
2 (b) − 1
2 (c) 2 (d) –2