Literal Equations
Grade 8•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can rearrange literal equations to isolate a specified variable using inverse operations.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain the general strategy for solving a literal equation for a specific variable.
2. Solve for x: y = mx + b
3. The formula for the area of a triangle is A = ½bh. Rearrange the formula to solve for h.
...and 4 more questions
Educational Video
Solving literal equations made easy
Brian McLogan