Math Problem Statement
Solve for p in terms of q and r. q = -p/r
Solution
To solve for in terms of and , we start with the given equation:
Step-by-step solution:
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Multiply both sides by to isolate :
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Multiply both sides by to solve for :
Final answer:
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Here are five related questions to expand on this:
- What happens if in this equation?
- How would the solution change if was squared in the original equation?
- Can you solve for in terms of and from the same equation?
- What are the implications of the negative sign in the equation?
- How does this equation relate to direct variation problems?
Tip: When solving for a variable, always check if there are any restrictions (like division by zero) that might affect the solution.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Equation Solving
Formulas
q = -p/r
p = -q * r
Theorems
Multiplication and Division properties of equality
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10