Maths NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 11th Chapter Six: Overview, Questions, Preparation

Maths NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 11th Chapter Six 2025 ( Maths NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 11th Chapter Six )

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  • Linear Inequalities Short Answer Type Questions
  • Linear Inequalities Long Answer Type Questions
  • Linear Inequalities Objective Type Questions
  • Linear Inequalities True or False Type Questions
  • Linear Inequalities Fill in the blanks Type Questions
  • JEE Mains 2020
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Linear Inequalities Short Answer Type Questions

1. Solve: 4 x 6 and 3 x + 1 1 , ( x > 0 )
Sol. G i v e n t h a t 4 x + 1 3 6 x + 1 , x > 0 4 3 ( x + 1 ) 6 4 3 x + 3 6 4 3 3 x 6 3 1 3 x 3 1 3 x 1 H e n c e , t h e s o l u t i o n i s 1 3 x 1 .

2. Solve: x 2 x 1 0

Sol. G i v e n t h a t | x 2 | 1 | x 2 | 2 0 P u t | x 2 | = y y 1 y + 2 0 y 1 > 0 , y 2 < 0 y > 1 , y < 2 1 < y < 2 1 < | x 2 | < 2 1 < | x 2 | , | x 2 | < 2 x 2 < 1 o r x 2 > 1 a n d 2 < x 2 < 2 x < 1 o r x > 3 a n d 2 + 2 < x < 2 + 2 x < 1 o r x > 3 a n d 0 < x < 4 H e n c e , t h e s o l u t i o n i s ( 0 , 1 ) ( 3 , 4 ) .
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A company manufactures cassettes. Its cost and revenue functions are C(x)=26,000+30xandR(x)=43x, where x is the number of cassettes produced and sold in a week? How many cassettes must be sold by the company to realize some profit?  

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The water acidity in a pool is considered normal when the average pH reading of three daily measurements is between 8.2 and 8.5. If the first two pH readings are   8 . 4 8 and 8 . 3 5 , find the range of pH values for the third reading that will result in the acidity level being normal.

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A solution of 9% acid is to be diluted by adding 3% acid solution to it. The resulting mixture is to be more than 5% but less than 7% acid. If there are 460 liters of the 9% solution, how many liters of the 3% solution will have to be added?

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Linear Inequalities Long Answer Type Questions

1. Solve the following system of inequalities: 2 x + 1 7 x 1 > 5 , x + 7 x 8 > 2

Sol. L e t u s t a k e t h e i n e q u a t i o n 2 x + 1 7 x 1 > 5 2 x + 1 7 x 1 5 > 0 2 x + 1 5 ( 7 x 1 ) 7 x 1 > 0 2 x + 1 3 5 x + 5 7 x 1 > 0 3 3 x + 6 7 x 1 > 0 3 3 x 6 7 x 1 < 0 S o , x ( 1 7 , 2 1 1 ) ( i ) N o w f r o m second i n e q u a l i t y , w e h a v e x + 7 x 8 > 2 x + 7 x 8 2 > 0 x + 7 2 x + 1 6 x 8 > 0 x + 2 3 x 8 > 0 x 2 3 x 8 < 0 S o , x ( 8 , 2 3 ) ( i i ) N o w n o t h i n g i s c o m m o n t o t h e t w o v a l u e s o f x i . e . , n u l l s e t . H e n c e , t h e g i v e n i n e q u a l i t i e s h a s n o s o l u t i o n .
2. Find the linear inequalities for which the shaded region in the given figure is the solution set.

Sol.

Sol. L e t u s c o n s i d e r t h e l i n e a r e q u a t i o n 3 x + 2 y = 4 8 . W e o b s e r v e t h a t t h e s h a d e d r e g i o n a n d t h e o r i g i n b o t h o n t h e s a m e s i d e o f t h e g r a p h o f t h e l i n e a n d ( 0 , 0 ) s a t i s f y t h e constraint 3 x + 3 y 4 8 . S i m i l a r l y , w e o b s e r v e t h a t t h e s h a d e d r e g i o n a n d t h e o r i g i n b o t h o n t h e s a m e s i d e o f t h e g r a p h o f t h e l i n e a n d ( 0 , 0 ) s a t i s f y t h e constraint x + y 2 0 . W e s e e t h a t t h e s h a d e d r e g i o n i s i n t h e f i r s t q u a d r a n t w h e r e x 0 a n d y 0 H e n c e , t h e r e q u i r e d l i n e a r i n e q u a l i t i e s a r e 3 x + 3 y 4 8 , x + y 2 0 , x 0 a n d y 0 .

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Solve the following system of inequalities: 2 x + 1 7 x 1 > 5 , x + 7 x 8 > 2

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Find the linear inequalities for which the shaded region in the given figure is the solution set.

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Find the linear inequalities for which the shaded region in the given figure is the solution set.

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Linear Inequalities Objective Type Questions

1. If x < 5 , then

(a) x < 5     

(b) x 5    

(c) x > 5     

(d) x 5      

Sol. I f x < 5 t h e n x > 5 H e r e , t h e c o r r e c t o p t i o n i s ( c ) .

2. Given that x , y and b are real numbers and x < y , b < 0 , then

(a) x b < y b

(b) x b y b       

(c) x b > y b        

(d) x b y b        

Sol. G i v e n t h a t x < y , b < 0 x b > y b , b < 0 H e r e , t h e c o r r e c t o p t i o n i s ( c ) .
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If x < 5 , then

(a) x < 5     

(b) x 5    

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(d) x 5      

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Given that x , y and b are real numbers and x < y , b < 0 , then

(a) x b < y b

(b) x b y b       

(c) x b > y b        

(d) x b y b        

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If x  is a real number and ? x ? < 3 , then

(a) x 3    

(b) 3 < x < 3     

(c) x 3     

(d) 3 x 3     

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Linear Inequalities True or False Type Questions

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(i) If x<y and b<0 , then xb>yb.

(ii) If xy>0 , then x>0 and y<0 .

(iii) If xy>0 , then x<0 and y<0 .

(iv) If xy<0 , then x<0 and y<0 .

(v) If x<5 and x<2 , then x(,5) .

(vi) If x<5 and x>2 , then x(5,2) .

(vii) If x>2 and x<9 , then x(2,9) .

(viii) If ?x?>5 , then x(,5)(5,).

(ix) If ?x?4 , then x[4,4].

(x) Graph of x<3 corresponds to Fig 6.12.

(xi) Graph of x0 corresponds to Fig 6.13.

(xii) Graph of y0 corresponds to Fig 6.14.

(xiii) Solution set of x0 and y0 corresponds to Fig 6.15.

(xiv) Solution set of x0 and y1 corresponds to Fig 6.16.

(xv) Solution set of x+y0 corresponds to Fig 6.17.

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Linear Inequalities Fill in the blanks Type Questions

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(i) If 4x12 , then x3 .

(ii) If 34x3, then x4 .

(iii) If 2x+2>0, then x2 .

(iv) If x>5 , then 4x20 .

(v) If x>y and z<0 , then xzyz .

(vi) If p>0 and q<0 , then pqp .

(vii) If x+2>5 , then x7 or x3 .

(viii)If 2x+19 , then x4 .

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