Simultaneous Equations
Name: Class: Date:
1) Use substitution to solve the following 3) Solve the simultaneous equations
simultaneous equations y = 2x + 4 and y = x + 1 using the
graph below.
a)
y = 3x + 7
4x + y = 14
b)
y = x+4
6x + 5y = 53
2) Use elimination to solve the following
simultaneous equations
a)
x + 3y = 37
−x + 4y = 33
4) Solve the simultaneous equations
y = 2x + 2 and y = −x + 5 using the
grid below.
b)
9x + y = 38
5x + y = 22
c)
−3x + y = −9
−7x + 4y = −6
d)
6x − 9y = 72
3x + 6y = 15
5) Find two numbers with a sum of 129 and a 8) Find two positive numbers with a product of 18
difference of 35. and a difference of 7
6) Find two numbers with a mean of 10 and a 9) Find both possible pairs of numbers if two
difference of 4. numbers have a product of 45 and a difference of
4
7) Find two numbers with a product of 36 and a
sum of 13