Linear Equations in Two Variables Practice Questions

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Q1
Easy
What is the general form of a linear equation in two variables?
A. Ax + By + C = 0
B. Ax^2 + By^2 = C
C. A + B = C
D. xy + C = 0
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Correct Answer: A
The general form of a linear equation in two variables is Ax + By + C = 0, where A, B, and C are constants.
Q2
Easy
What is the slope of the line represented by the equation 3x - 4y = 12?
A. -3/4
B. 4/3
C. 3/4
D. -4/3
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Correct Answer: A
Rearranging to slope-intercept form (y = mx + b) gives y = (3/4)x - 3, thus slope (m) = -3/4.
Q3
Easy
What is the graphical representation of the equation y = 4?
A. A vertical line
B. A horizontal line
C. A slanting line
D. A point
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Correct Answer: B
The equation y = 4 represents a horizontal line at y = 4 on the Cartesian plane.
Q4
Medium
The equation 5x - 2y = 10 represents which type of line in the Cartesian plane?
A. A vertical line
B. A horizontal line
C. A slanting line
D. A curve
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Correct Answer: C
The equation can be rearranged to y = (5/2)x - 5, which shows a slope, indicating a slanting line.
Q5
Medium
If 7x + 2y = 14 and 2x + y = 7, how many solutions does this system have?
A. One solution
B. No solution
C. Infinite solutions
D. Two solutions
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Correct Answer: C
Both equations represent the same line, resulting in infinite solutions.
Q6
Medium
Find the x-intercept of the line represented by the equation 6x + 3y = 18.
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
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Correct Answer: B
Setting y=0 in the equation gives 6x = 18, leading to x = 3 as the x-intercept.
Q7
Medium
How would you represent the equation 2y - 3x = 6 in slope-intercept form?
A. y = 3/2x + 3
B. y = 3/2x - 3
C. y = 3/2x + 6
D. y = 3x + 6
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Correct Answer: A
Rearranging gives y = (3/2)x + 3, which is in slope-intercept form.
Q8
Hard
The solution of the equation 2x + 3y = 6 is a pair of values (x, y). Which of the following pairs is a solution?
A. (0, 2)
B. (3, 0)
C. (1, 1)
D. (2, 0)
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Correct Answer: A
Plugging (0, 2) into the equation gives 2(0) + 3(2) = 6, which satisfies the equation.
Q9
Hard
The pair of equations 2x + 3y = 12 and 4x + 6y = 24 are which type?
A. Consistent and independent
B. Inconsistent
C. Dependent
D. Over-determined
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Correct Answer: C
Both equations represent the same line, hence they have infinitely many solutions, making them dependent.
Q10
Hard
Which of the following represents the equation of a line with a slope of -1 and y-intercept of 4?
A. y = -x + 4
B. y = 4x + 1
C. x + y = 4
D. y = -4x + 1
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Correct Answer: A
The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b. Here, m = -1 and b = 4.

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This page contains 2712 practice MCQs for the chapter Linear Equations in Two Variables in Class 9 Mathematics. The questions are organized by difficulty — 808 easy, 1397 medium, 507 hard — so you can choose the right level for your preparation.

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