Simultaneous equations are two equations with two unknowns. They are called simultaneous because they must both be solved at the same time. Have a look at some of these problems which lead to simultaneous equations:

Simultaneous Occasions | Summer Holidays | Rabbits and Chickens | Rail Weigh

There are also a series of randomly-generated, self-marking simultaneous equations exercises you could try by clicking on one of the links below:

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