Solving Equations

Author:Jharne De
6th CBSE
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Solving Equations: Overview

This topic explains how to solve the equations using systematic, transposing, trial and error methods. It also explains the concepts with the help of examples for a better understanding.

Important Questions on Solving Equations

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What is this?

Take half of this and one.
Then triple that and add four.
But the same result you would see if now you had added 23.

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Find the value for given blank,x4_____=x20

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Gauri is 3 years younger than Rashmi and Sutapa is 2 year elder that Rashmi. If their combined age is 20 years,then the sum of the ages of Gauri and Sutapa is k years, find the value of k

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The total number of bananas and oranges in a basket is 70. If the number of oranges is 10 more than five times that of bananas, find the number of bananas and oranges in the basket.

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The breadth of a rectangle is 5 m less than the length. The perimeter of the rectangle is 30 m. Find the length and breadth of the rectangle.

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The cost of two dozen pens is  288. Find the cost of 10 pens.

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The sum of three consecutive numbers is 24. Find the numbers.

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A number which is decreased by 40 gives 60. Find the number.

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Solve the following equation.

5x-15=2x+6

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Solve the following equation.

16-x2=10.

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Solve the following equation.

5(x-5)=30

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Write the algebraic equation for the following.

-12 is equal to a number subtracted from 36

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Which of the following is the solution of the equation 5x+12=2(x+15).

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Which of the following equation has the solution x=5?

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The equation for the statement, " The quotient of the division of a number with 5 is 12 '' is

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Write the equation for the statement: 'Three more than a number is 41'.