Lesson 2.15

2.15 Algebraic and graphical solution of simultaneous equations in two unknowns, where the equations could both be linear or one linear and one second order Quiz: AQA Further Maths, Unit 2

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The 20 questions

  1. Solve x + y = 5 and x − y = 1.

    • (4, 1)
    • (3, 2)
    • (2, 3)
    • (5, 1)
  2. How many solutions does a pair of parallel straight lines have as simultaneous equations?

    • Infinitely many
    • None
    • One
    • Two
  3. Solve y = x + 1 and y = 2x − 3.

    • (5, 4)
    • (4, 3)
    • (4, 5)
    • (−4, −3)
  4. What feature on a graph represents the solution to a pair of simultaneous equations?

    • y-intercept
    • Maximum point
    • Gradient of line
    • Point of intersection
  5. Solve 2x + 3y = 12 and y = 2.

    • (0, 4)
    • (2, 3)
    • (3, 2)
    • (6, 2)
  6. Solve 3x + y = 11 and x − y = 1.

    • (2, 3)
    • (4, −1)
    • (3, 2)
    • (3, −2)
  7. Solve y = x^2 and y = x + 2.

    • (2, 4) and (1, −1)
    • (2, 4) and (−1, 1)
    • (−2, 0) and (1, 3)
    • (2, 4) only
  8. Solve y = x and x^2 + y^2 = 8.

    • (2, 2) only
    • (2, 2) and (−2, −2)
    • (4, 4) and (−4, −4)
    • (2, 2) and (2, −2)
  9. How many real solutions does y = 3x − 2 and y = x^2 + 1 have?

    • 1
    • 0
    • Infinitely many
    • 2
  10. Solve x^2 + y^2 = 25 and x = 3.

    • (3, 4) and (3, −4)
    • (3, 4) only
    • (3, 5) and (3, −5)
    • (4, 3) and (4, −3)
  11. Solve x + y = 10 and xy = 21.

    • x = 4, y = 6
    • x = 2, y = 8
    • x = 1, y = 9
    • x = 3, y = 7 or x = 7, y = 3
  12. Solve x + 2y = 4 and 2x − y = 3.

    • (2, −1)
    • (1, 2)
    • (2, 1)
    • (4, 0)
  13. Solve y = x and y = x^2 − 6.

    • (3, 3) and (−2, −2)
    • (3, 3) and (2, 2)
    • (3, 3) only
    • (−3, −3) and (2, 2)
  14. Solve x − y = 3 and xy = 10.

    • (5, 2) only
    • (5, 2) and (−2, −5)
    • (−5, −2) and (2, 5)
    • (5, 2) and (2, −5)
  15. For what value of k does y = x^2 + k touch y = 2x at exactly one point?

    • 2
    • 4
    • −1
    • 1
  16. Solve y = x + 3 and x^2 + y^2 = 9.

    • (0, 3) and (3, 0)
    • (0, 3) and (−3, 0)
    • (0, 3) only
    • (0, −3) and (−3, 0)
  17. Solve 2x + y = 7 and x^2 − y = 1.

    • (−2, 3) and (4, −1)
    • (2, 3) and (4, −15)
    • (2, 3) only
    • (2, 3) and (−4, 15)
  18. Two numbers have a sum of 11 and a product of 28. What are the numbers?

    • 5 and 6
    • 4 and 7
    • 3 and 8
    • 2 and 9
  19. The line y = 2x meets the circle x^2 + y^2 = 20. At which points do they meet?

    • (4, 2) and (−4, −2)
    • (2, 4) and (−2, −4)
    • (2, 4) only
    • (2, 4) and (2, −4)
  20. Given x + y = 4 and x^2 + y^2 = 10, what is xy?

    • 3
    • 2
    • 7
    • 6

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