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Arithmetic Aptitude :: Linear Equations

  1.  Solving equations 1⁄3(x + y) = 1⁄5(x - y), 3x + 11y = 4 gives

  2. A.

    x = 1, y = 4

    B.

    x = 5, y = 6

    C.

    x = 16, y = -4

    D.

    x = -4, y = 16


  3.  Solve for value of x and y if 5x - y = 5 and 3x + 2y = 29

  4. A.

    x = -3, y = 24

    B.

    x = 3, y = 10

    C.

    x = 12, y = 3

    D.

    x = 1, y = 4


  5.  Solving equations 3x - 2y = 13, 2x + 2y = 0 using graphical method gives us

  6. A.

    x = 5, y = 0

    B.

    x = 4, y = 14

    C.

    x = 2.6, y = -2.6

    D.

    None of above


  7.  Solving following simultaneous equations, 4x - 5y = 17 and x - 5y = 8, we get

  8. A.

    x = 3, y = -1

    B.

    x = 4, y = 1

    C.

    x = 2, y = 3

    D.

    x = 5, y = 4


  9.  If 2x + 3y = 29 and y = x + 3, what is the value of x ?

  10. A.

    4

    B.

    5

    C.

    6

    D.

    7