Rearrange each formula to solve for the indicated variable.

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Author Question: Rearrange each formula to solve for the indicated variable. (Read 4213 times)

Hungry!

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on: Jul 15, 2013

a) y = ab – q

solve for b

b) i = p(u + xc)

solve for c

clippers!

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2014

Quote from: Hungry! on Jul 15, 2013

a) y = ab – q

solve for b

(y - q) / a = b

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clippers!

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Reply #2 on: Jul 3, 2014

Quote from: Hungry! on Jul 15, 2013

b) i = p(u + xc)

solve for c

((i / p) - u)/x = c

Engineer

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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2014

add q on both side we get
y+q=ab
now divide a on both side
(y+q)/a = b
so answer is
(y+q)/a = b

Engineer

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Reply #4 on: Jul 24, 2014

same as second one answer is

(i-pu)/px = c

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