Solving a literal equation with direct variation

The video tutorial explains how to solve for the rate (r) in the simple interest formula. It begins with an introduction to the problem and the importance of understanding formulas in finance. The tutorial then describes the simple interest formula and the need to isolate r. It discusses the basic operations used to manipulate equations and provides a step-by-step guide to solving for r by dividing both sides of the equation by the principal and time. The tutorial concludes with different methods to achieve the solution.

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