Solve literal equation
Rearrange a formula to isolate any variable. Enter the equation and which variable to solve for.
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What is a literal equation?
A literal equation has multiple variables. Solving means isolating one variable in terms of the others.
Examples
A = lw → solve for l: l = A/w
F = ma → solve for a: a = F/m
C = 2πr → solve for r: r = C/(2π)
v² = u² + 2as → solve for s: s = (v²−u²)/(2a)
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