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Ramya, playing a game of treasure hunt through a maze whose sketch is given below. She knows that a straight line connects location A with the treasure location D, and worked out line equation connecting these two locations. Then based on her current coordinates she worked out equations of straight line, to check if her current path is aligned with the planned path.

The equations were 3x-2y+1=04x-83y+43 = 0. Ramya got confused looking two different equations and thought she lost her way. Is it true? 

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Important Questions on Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

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A student generated a sketch of a triangular structure as in the figure below. The line equation for the slant edges of the structure was used to get a high definition sketch. The equations are 3a-8h+10=0 and 3a+2h-40=0. Find the height of the structure as per the sketch.

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The height of the structure as per the sketch = _____ m

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A plumber has fixed fee which he charges once he is hired for the service. He also charges an hourly fee for his work. For 3 hours work, he charged  1,150 and for 5 hours work he charged  1,750.

The hourly rate charged by the plumber is  _____.

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A person travels 300 km by train and by car. He spent 4 hours to travel 60 km by train and the rest by car. Another time, he took 10 minutes longer when he travelled 100 km by train and the remaining by car.

Find the speed of the train, assuming that the average speed of train and car is the same on both occasions.

The speed of the train is _____ km/hr.

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Drivers are fined 500 for exceeding the speed limit by up to 15 km/h, and 1,000 for exceeding the speed limit by more than 15 km/h. In one night, a policeman gave out 25 speeding fines worth a total of16,000

_____ drivers were caught exceeding the speed limit by more than 15 km/h.

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A local administration contracted an NGO to give packed fruits for children on the occasion of a festival, where each pack contains 3 oranges and 2 apples. The NGO bought two batches of fruits, where the first batch costing  2212, had 50 oranges, and 62 apples.  The second batch costing  1892, had 45 oranges and 52 apples. The cost of packaging each fruit packet is 12.5% of the cost of fruits in the packet. 

Amount of _____  should the NGO charge the local administration for each packet of fruits in order to make the entire transaction without profit or loss.

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A mason is building a wall of 90 ft long using 12 inch and 9 inch bricks. He had to use 108 bricks in all to make first single lane of bricks for the wall.

He used _____ bricks that are of 12 inch.

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2 men and 3 women can together finish an embroidery work in 13 days, while 3 men and 2 women can finish it in 12 days. Then the time taken by 2 women and 2 man to complete the same work is _____ days. (Give the answer correct upto one decimal place)

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A stick 40 cm long, was snapped into two pieces as shown below. One piece is 10 cm longer than the other.

The length of the longer piece is _____ cm.

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