This document contains 12 problems involving solving simultaneous equations. The problems range from 2 to 7 marks and require solving for the variables x and y given 2 equations with various operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponents, and radicals. The solutions for x and y are left blank for the student to fill in for each problem.
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Solving Simultaneous Equations
This document contains 12 problems involving solving simultaneous equations. The problems range from 2 to 7 marks and require solving for the variables x and y given 2 equations with various operations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, exponents, and radicals. The solutions for x and y are left blank for the student to fill in for each problem.
x = .................... y = .................... (Total 4 marks)
6. Bill said that the line y = 6 cuts the curve x 2 + y 2 = 25 at two points. (a) By eliminating y show that Bill is incorrect.
(2) Khalid Mazhar Qureshi www.edexcel-cie.com
(b) By eliminating y, find the solutions to the simultaneous equations x 2 + y 2 = 25 y = 2x 2
x = ........................ y = ................... or x = ........................ y = ................... (6) (Total 8 marks)
7. (a) On the grid below, draw the graphs of x 2 + y 2 = 100 and 2y = 3x 4 (3) (b) Use the graphs to estimate the solutions of the simultaneous equations x 2 + y 2 = 100
and 2y = 3x 4 ............................. ............................. (2) For all the values of x Khalid Mazhar Qureshi www.edexcel-cie.com
x 2 + 6x = (x + 3) 2 q
(c) Find the value of q.
q = ............................. (2) One pair of integer values which satisfy the equation x 2 + y 2 = 100 is x = 6 and y = 8 (d) Find one pair of integer values which satisfy x 2 + 6x + y 2 4y 87 = 0
x = .............., y = ............... (3) Khalid Mazhar Qureshi www.edexcel-cie.com
12 8 4 4 8 12 12 8 4 4 8 12 x y (Total 10 marks)
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8. Solve x + 2y = 4 3x 4y = 7
x = .. y = .. (Total 3 marks)
9. Solve the simultaneous equations 2x + y = 4 5x y = 17