Literal equations worksheet

Name: _______________________

Date: ________________________

Solve the following literal equations. Use the space below each question to show a step-by-step solution. 


1.  Solve P = 2(l + w) for w

Solution:




2.   Solve  
1 / 8
x = 2y   for x

Solution:





3.  Solve r - x + 2y = 1 for y

Solution:



4.   Solve A =  
1 / 2
bh   for b

Solution:





5. Solve P = 2l + 2w for w

Solution


6. Solve x2 = y2 + z2 for z

Solution


7.  Solve 2(x - h) - t  = 3t for x  

Solution






8.  
Solve V = 3.14r2h for r

Solution





9.   Solve x =  
1 / 2
z(s + 2t)   for t

Solution:








10.   Solve  
y / x2
= z   for x

Solution:








11.  Solve  y - 2a - 2b  =  -x + a + b for x + y

Solution:



12.   Solve  
a + b / 2c
= 8   for c

Solution:







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