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Linear Equation problems


  • 1. 
    If the sum of one-half and one-fifth of the number exceeds one-third of that number by 7 1/3 , the number is

  • Options
  • A. 15
  • B. 18
  • C. 20
  • D. 30
  • Discuss
  • 2. 
    A driver's income consists of his salary and tips. during one week his tips were 5/4 of his salary. what fraction of his income came from tips?

  • Options
  • A. 4/9
  • B. 5/9
  • C. 5/8
  • D. 5/4
  • Discuss
  • 3. 
    In the certain party, there was a bowl of rice for every two guests , a bowl of juice for every three of them and a bowl of meat for every four of them. If there were all 65 bowls of food , then how many guests were there in the party?

  • Options
  • A. 65
  • B. 24
  • C. 60
  • D. 48
  • Discuss
  • 4. 
    Ram and Mohan are friends. Each has some money. If Ram gives ? 30 to Mohan, Then Mohan will have twice the money left with Ram. But if Mohan gives ? 10 to Ram, Then Ram will have thrice as much as is left with Mohan. How much money does each have?

  • Options
  • A. ?62,?34
  • B. ?6,?2
  • C. ?170,?124
  • D. ?43,?26
  • Discuss
  • 5. 
    The sum of two numbers is 25 and their difference is 13. Find their product.

  • Options
  • A. 104
  • B. 114
  • C. 315
  • D. 325
  • Discuss
  • 6. 
    The difference between the squares of two numbers is 256000 and the sum of the numbers is 1000. The numbers are

  • Options
  • A. 600, 400
  • B. 628, 372
  • C. 640, 360
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. 
    Two-fifths of one -fourth of three -seventh of a number is 15. What is half of that number?

  • Options
  • A. 96
  • B. 196
  • C. 94
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. 
    The numbers are such that the square of one is 224 less than 8 times the square of the other. If the numbers be in the ratio 3 : 4, the numbers are

  • Options
  • A. 3 , 6
  • B. 4 , 8
  • C. 6 , 8
  • D. 6 , 4
  • Discuss
  • 9. 
    A person on tour has total ?360 for his daily expenses. He decides to extend his tour programme by 4 days which leads to cutting down daily expenses by ?3 a day . The numbers of days of tour are :

  • Options
  • A. 15
  • B. 20
  • C. 18
  • D. 16
  • Discuss
  • 10. 
    The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 20 more than the first of these numbers.What is the middle number?

  • Options
  • A. 7
  • B. 9
  • C. 11
  • D. Data inadequate
  • Discuss

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