Manipulating Equations

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Solve for R: Q + R = H

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R = H - Q

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Solve for y: 3x + y = 12

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y = -3x + 12

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Definition: Manipulating Equations

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The process of rearranging an equation to isolate a specific variable.

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Principle: Inverse Operations

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To isolate a variable, perform the inverse operation of what is currently applied to it.

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Example: Isolating a variable

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Definition: Linear Equation

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Example: Solving for a variable in a linear equation

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