Solving Literal Equations

Solve for x:

• x = yb - v
• x = by - v
• x = by + v

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.3

Solve the formula for b.  What is the 1st step? 

• Subtract h from each side. 
• Add h to each side. 
• Divide each side by h. 
• Multiply each side by 2. 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

Solve the formula for r.   What is the 1st step?

• Divide each side by t. 
• Subtract t from each side. 
• Add t to each side. 
• Multiply each side by t. 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

Solve m - n = 5 for m.

• m = 5 + n
• m = -5 - n
• m = -5 + n
• m = 5 - n

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Solve -2 = 4r + s for s.

• s = -2 + 4r
• s = 2 - 4r
• s = -2 - 4r
• s = 2 + 4r

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Solve for y:
3x + y = 12

• y = -3x +12
• x = y + 4
• x = y + 12
• y = 3x -12

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Solve for a.

• a = pw

• $\frac{p}{w}$

• a = $\frac{w}{p}$

• a = w + p

Solve:

y = mx + b , for b

• y - mx = b

• y + mx = b

• $\frac{y}{mx}$ = b

• y + mx = -b

pV = nRT

solve for R

• R= $\frac{pV}{nT}$

• R= $\frac{p}{n}+\frac{V}{T}$

• R= pV - nT

• R= $\frac{pV\ -n}{T}$

• $\frac{PV}{K}$

• $\frac{K}{PV}$

• $\frac{KV}{P}$

• VPK