Literal Equations

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a literal equation?
Back
A literal equation is an equation that involves two or more variables and is solved for one variable in terms of the others.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you isolate a variable in a literal equation?
Back
To isolate a variable, you perform inverse operations to both sides of the equation until the variable is alone on one side.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first step to solve the equation z = x - m for x?
Back
Add m to both sides of the equation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the solution for x in the equation y = (x/z)?
Back
Multiply both sides by z to isolate x, resulting in x = yz.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the equation y = g(x + h), how do you solve for x?
Back
First, divide both sides by g, then subtract h from both sides to isolate x.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of solving literal equations?
Back
Solving literal equations allows us to express one variable in terms of others, which is useful in various applications.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the solution for x in the equation D = (1/5)(x - 12)?
Back
Multiply both sides by 5 and then add 12 to isolate x, resulting in x = 5D + 12.
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