Question

HELP WILL FAN AND MEDAL Transform the formula for the given variable: p = 2(l + w) Solve for w.
A. w = p/2 - l
B. w = p/2 + l
C. w = 2p + l
D. w = 2p - l

Answer 1

help me please

Answer 2

Let's divide both sides by 2.

What do you get?

Answer 3

You have to try and isolate w, the first step is ^ what @AbdullahM said
Work in reverse order of operations

Answer 4

First distribute... \(p = 2l + 2w \)

Answer 5

ok

Answer 6

Distributing the 2 will only make us do a few more additional steps.

First divide by 2 on both sides :)

Answer 7

Now divide both sides by 2... \( p/2 = l + w\)

Answer 8

@AbdullahM has got this :)

Answer 9

:)

Answer 10

Keep in mind @jmansedg there are multiple ways to do problems
But I do agree with @AbdullahM in this situation although either route you take the difference is not substantial

Answer 11

ya

Answer 12

hold on mate

Answer 13

Sure!

Answer 14

can you just give me the answer please i need to get this done

Answer 15

Unfortunately, we cannot give the answer.

Answer 16

it is b right

Answer 17

it defeats the purpose, to simply pick letters at random, as opposed to solve as intended
the idea behind the exercise is, to do it, and thus understand it

if it were a matter of just neverminding all that, why bother giving it to you in the first place?

Answer 18

^

Answer 19

can you pick b? or a? or whatever else? sure
will that help you learn it in anyway? nope

Answer 20

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

~~ Lao Tzu ~~