Math Problem Statement
Solve the following equation for 𝑑1.
𝐴=𝑑1⋅𝑑2÷2
Choose all true answers.
Group of answer choices
𝑑1=2𝐴𝑑2
𝑑1=2𝐴𝑑2
𝑑1=2𝑑2𝐴
𝑑1=𝐴⋅𝑑2÷2
𝑑1=𝐴(2𝑑2)
Solution
Let's start by solving the given equation for .
The equation is:
To solve for , follow these steps:
- Multiply both sides of the equation by 2 to eliminate the denominator:
- Divide both sides by to isolate :
Now that we have the solution , let's examine the provided choices.
- Choice 1: – This is correct.
- Choice 2: – This is a duplicate of Choice 1, so it is also correct.
- Choice 3: – This is incorrect. The correct formula has in the denominator, not the numerator.
- Choice 4: – This is incorrect. The formula should have 2 in the numerator, not the denominator.
- Choice 5: – This is incorrect. It does not match the correct formula.
Correct answers:
- (Choice 1 and Choice 2)
Would you like further details on this solution or have any questions?
Here are five related questions to expand your understanding:
- How would the equation change if the formula was ?
- Can you derive from the original equation in terms of and ?
- What happens if ? How does it affect the equation?
- What is the significance of multiplying both sides of an equation by a number?
- How can you verify that is the correct solution?
Tip: Always check for extraneous solutions by substituting the values back into the original equation to ensure they satisfy the equation.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Solving Equations
Multiplication and Division
Formulas
A = (d1 ⋅ d2) ÷ 2
d1 = 2A / d2
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10