3/11 Practice: Solving Literal Equations

Front

What is the first step to solve m - n = 5 for m?

Back

add n to both sides of the equation

Front

Solve m - n = 5 for m.

Back

m = 5 + n

Front

What is the first step to solve for w?

Back

multiply a to both sides of the equation

Front

Solve for w.

Back

w = ap

Answer explanation

Remember to multiply both sides by a

Front

What is the first step to solve for x?

Back

multiply both sides of the equation by b

Answer explanation

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

Front

What is the second step to solve for x?

Back

add both sides of the equations by v

Answer explanation

$\ v+by=x-v\ +\ v$

Front

Solve for x:

Back

x = by + v

Answer explanation

$by+v=x$

Front

Solve the formula for r.

Back

Front

Solve 5x + y = 16 for y.

Back

y = -5x + 16

Front

Solve for y:
y + 2 = 3x

Back

y = 3x - 2