Math Problem Statement
Solve for the indicated variable. StartFraction Upper T Over Upper Q EndFraction equalsStartFraction Upper Z Over Upper U EndFraction ; for Upper Q Question content area bottom Part 1 Upper Qequals enter your response here
Solution
We are given the equation:
To solve for , we can cross-multiply to eliminate the fractions:
Now, isolate by dividing both sides of the equation by :
So the solution for is:
Would you like any additional details or explanations?
Here are 5 related questions:
- How would the solution change if were in the denominator of a different variable?
- Can you solve for in the same equation?
- What happens if ? Why is that important in solving equations?
- How does cross-multiplication work when solving equations with fractions?
- How do you verify your solution after solving for a variable?
Tip: Always check for undefined values, such as dividing by zero, when solving equations!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Proportions
Cross-Multiplication
Formulas
T / Q = Z / U
Q = (T * U) / Z
Theorems
Cross-multiplication property in proportions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9