Free Printable Solving Literal Equations

1.

A - B = C

(solve for A)

a)

A = C - B

b)

A = C + B

c)

A - C = B

d)

B = A - C

2.

IR = V

(solve for R)

a)

$R=IV$

b)

$R=\frac{I}{V}$

c)

$R=\frac{V}{I}$

d)

$R=V-I$

3.

$W=\frac{A}{L}$

(solve for A)

a)

$A=\frac{W}{L}$

b)

$A=LW$

c)

$A=W+L$

d)

$A=W-L$

4.

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

a)

Subtract B from each side.

b)

Divide each side by Ax.

c)

Divide each side by B.

d)

Subtract Ax from each side.

5.

$cy=10$

Solve for y.

a)

$y=\frac{10}{c}$

b)

$y=10-c$

c)

$y=10c$

d)

$y=10+c$

6.

$Given\ ax-b=c,\ solve\ for\ x.\$

a)

$x\ =\ \frac{c+b}{a}$

b)

$x\ =\ \frac{c-b}{a}$

c)

$x\ =\ \frac{a+b}{c}$

d)

$x\ =\ \frac{c+a}{b}$

7.

$Given\ d=rt,\ solve\ for\ r.\$

a)

$r=\frac{t}{d}$

b)

$t\ =\ \frac{d}{r}$

c)

$d=\frac{r}{t}$

d)

$r=\frac{d}{t}$

8.

$Solve:\ C=2\pi r,\ for\ r$

a)

$r=\frac{C}{2\pi}$

b)

$r=C+2\pi$

c)

$r=C-2\pi$

d)

$r=2\pi C$

9.

$Solve\ y\ =\ mx\ +\ b\ for\ x.$

a)

$x=\frac{\left(y-b\right)}{m}$

b)

$x\ =\ y-\frac{b}{m}$

c)

$x=\frac{y}{m}-b$

10.

$A=\frac{bh}{2}$

Solve for b

a)

$b=2A-h$

b)

$b=\frac{2A}{h}$

c)

$b=\frac{Ah}{2}$

d)

$b=\frac{A-2}{h}$

Solving Literal Equations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

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