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Unit-1-B-Assignment

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NUV/SBL/FYBBA/Sem-II/QT-1/24-25

UNIT-1-ASSIGNMENT-B

EQUATIONS
1. If 3x+2y=9 and x+3y=10, then find the value of ‘x’ and ‘y’.
2. If x+y−z=1, 8x+3y−6z=1 and −4x−y+3z=1. Find the value of x, y, z.
3. One fifth of the number minus 5 gives 7. Identify the number:
4. If a number of which the half is greater than 1/5th of the number by 15, find the number.

5. A hammer and a nail cost Rs.31. If the hammer cost Rs. 30 more than the nail, what is the cost of
each?
6. A fisherman was asked the length of the fish he had caught. He said “it is 30 cms plus half its
length.” How long was the fish?
7. Calculate the number such that it is equal to three times its difference from 56.
8. Five years ago Kriti’s mother age was twice her sister’s age. After 3 years, Kriti’s mother will be
52 years old. Find the present age of Kriti’s sister
9. People of ‘falnagar’ planted 510 trees in the village garden. Some of the trees were fruit trees.
Number of non-fruit trees was two more than three times the fruit trees. Find the number of fruit
trees
10. You have 900 notes in the form of 50 Rs. notes and 100 Rs. notes amounting to 55,000 Rs. Find
the number of 100 Rs. notes.

11. A student was asked to multiply a given number by 4/5. By mistake he divided it by 4/5. His
answer was 36 more than the correct answer. Find the given number.

12. The current ratio of men to women on a certain board of trustees is 2 to 5. If 4 men were added to
the board, the ratio of men to women would be 2 to 3. How many men are currently on the board?

13. A sum of Rs. 9000 is divided among Tina, Mina and Hina in such a way, so that shares of Tina
and Mina are in the ratio 3:4 and that of Mina and Hina are in the ratio 4:5, find the amount
received by Hina.
14. Angel visited a fair near her home. She traversed on her new bicycle presented by her father for
winning the art contest. After reaching the fair, Angel noticed that 14 bicycles and tricycles were
parked. The total number of wheels in the parking area is 38. Can you find the number of tricycles
that were parked there?

15. In a group of cows and hens, the number of legs was 18 more than twice the number of heads.
Find the number of cows

16. Solve the following equations:


a. x2+40x=-14x
b. 5x2=2x
c. 10x2+19x+6=0
d. 2x2+8x+7=0
e. 3x2-2x-1=0

17. The product of two consecutive integers is 56. Find the integers.
18. The square of a number is decreased by 15. This value is twice the original number. Find the
number(s).
19. The product of Trisha’s age eleven years ago with her age 3 years later is 15. Find the present age
of Trisha.

WORK-TIME- SPEED-DISTANCE
20. It took 6 men 2 hours to build a wall. How long does it take 3 men to build the same wall?
21. Amit and Anil started a new business. For the promotion of the business, they decided to
distribute pamphlets. Amit alone takes 6 hours to distribute pamphlets and Anil takes 5 hours.
One Sunday they both decided to distribute the pamphlets together. How long will they take to do
so?
22. A contractor estimates that he can paint a house in 5 days by using 6 men. If he actually uses only
5 men of the job, how many days will they take to paint the house?

23. A can do certain work in 15 days and B can do it in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4
days, then find the fraction of the work:
a) That is completed
b) That is still left
24. Twinkle and Rinkel can eat 1260 hamburgers in 12 hours. Eating by herself, it would take
Twinkle 7 hours longer to eat 1260 hamburgers than it would take Rinkel to eat 1260 hamburgers.
How long would it take Rinkel to eat 1260 hamburger by herself?
25. A is thrice as good as workman as B and therefore is able to finish a job in 60 days less than B.
Working together, how long they will take to finish the work.

26. A can do a certain work in the same time in which B and C together can do it. If A and B together
could do it in 10 days and C alone in 50 days, then B alone could do it in how many days?

27. An office has two envelope stuffing machines. Working together they can stuff a batch of
envelopes in 2 hours. Working separately, it will take the second machine 1 hour longer than the
first machine to stuff a batch of envelopes. How long would it take each machine to stuff a batch
of envelopes by themselves?

28. To do a piece of work Aryan takes 3 times as long as Aakash and Amar together and Amar twice
as long as Aakash and Aryan together. If the three of them together can complete the work in 10
days, how long would each take by his/her self?

29. An aeroplane covers a certain distance at a speed of 144 kmph in 5 hours. To cover the same
distance in 4 hours, it must travel at what speed?
30. A man travels 100 kms at 20 km an hour , 80 kms at 10 km an hour , and 60 kms at 30 km an
hour . What is his average rate for the three trips?

31. You drive to college at a speed of 70 km/hr and drive back from college at the speed of 50 km/hr.
Find the average speed.

32. If a person walks at 14 km/hr instead of 10 km/hr, he would have walked 20 km more. Find the
actual distance travelled by him.

33. Sunny and Bunny leave home at the same time to meet. They are 100 km away from each other.
Sunny drives at twice the speed of Bunny. Where will they meet?

34. A boat can travel with a speed of 13 km/hr in still water. If the boat can travel 110 km upstream in
10 hours. Find the time taken by the boat to travel same distance downstream.

35. Boat goes 15 km and returns taking 3 hours for journey. River current is 2km/hr. The speed of the
boat and time taken to go upstream and downstream?

36. Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For
how many minutes does the bus stop per hour?

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