Rearranging formulae (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Subject of a formula
Subject of a formula
Single letter by itself on one side of equals sign
Subject in
Subject in
Two-step method to find missing values
Two-step method to find missing values
- Substitute known values 2. Solve equation
Key principle when rearranging formulae
Key principle when rearranging formulae
Do the same operation to both sides
How to isolate target letter when rearranging
How to isolate target letter when rearranging
Use inverse operations to move other terms
How to deal with fractions when rearranging
How to deal with fractions when rearranging
Multiply both sides by the denominator
How to deal with brackets when rearranging
How to deal with brackets when rearranging
Expand the brackets first, then rearrange
How to deal with negative terms when rearranging
How to deal with negative terms when rearranging
Add the negative term to both sides to make positive
