Ch. 2 part 2

Front

What does the 'I' in the interest formula stand for?

Back

Interest

Front

What is the solution to the equation 6(m+3)=2(m+5)?

Back

m = -2

Front

Solve for x in the equation 4x - 2 = 1/2.

Back

x = 1/2

Front

What is the formula for calculating simple interest?

Back

I = prt (Interest = Principal × Rate × Time)

Front

How do you isolate 'p' in the formula I = prt?

Back

p = I / (rt)

Front

What does 'no solution' mean in the context of equations?

Back

It means there are no values for the variable that satisfy the equation.

Front

What is an example of an equation with infinite solutions?

Back

An example is 2x + 3 = 2x + 3.

Front

What is the principal in the context of interest?

Back

The principal is the initial amount of money invested or borrowed.

Front

What is the rate in the interest formula?

Back

The rate is the percentage at which interest is calculated.

Front

What does it mean to solve an equation?

Back

To find the value(s) of the variable that make the equation true.