Solving Literal Equations

S= P/4

Perimeter of a square. P=4S. Solve for S

L= (P - 2W)/2

Perimeter of a rectangle.P= 2L + 2WSolve for L

L = A/W

Area of a rectangleA = LWSolve for L

h = 2A/b

Area of a triangle.A= (1/2)bhSolve for h

m= (y - b)/x

Slope Intercept Formy = mx + bSolve for m

x= (C - By)/A

Standard FormAx + By = CSolve for x

b= -a/m

Slope of a line in standard form is:m= -a/bSolve for b

r = I/(pt)

Interest formulaI = prtsolve for r

h = (3v)/A

Volume of a coneV = (Ah)/3Solve for h

a = (u-1)/-4

u = -4a+1 (solve for a)

a = (u + 1)/-4

u = -4a - 1 (Solve for a)

a = z - m + b

z = m + a - b (solve for a)

a= g+b+c

g = a - c - b (solve for a)

x= zm - y

zm = x + y (solve for x)

a =b-z

z + a = b (solve for a)

x = (y-z)/m

z + mx = y (solve for x)

x = (u + 5k)/4w

u = -5k + 4xw (solve for x)

x = (u+5k)/4

u = 4x - 5k (solve for x)

x= (6k-5)/u

ux + 5 = 6k (solve for x)

x = (m-z)/3

z + 3x = m (solve for x)

a = (z+b)/m

z = ma - b (solve for a)

b=14/a-c

Solve for b.

b=24-a+c

Solve for b.

b=3a/4-3

Solve for b.

6

-27 + 6y = 3(y - 3) Solve for y

4

3 + 2(x + 4) = 5x - 1 Solve for x.

-1

2(2x + 1) = 2(2x + 2) - (2k +4) Solve for x

-18

-2(2x - 7) = 86 Solve for x