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What is a formula?

A maths rule showing relationships

What do variables (letters) represent in formulae?

Unknown values or measurements

What does substitution mean when working with formulae?

Replacing letters with actual numbers

What should you do FIRST when substituting values into a formula?

Write out the formula

In BIDMAS, what must you calculate FIRST?

Brackets

According to BIDMAS, which operation comes before addition?

Multiplication

Using A=12bhA = \frac{1}{2}bh, find area when b=8b=8 cm and h=6h=6 cm.

2424 cm²

Using formula: Time = Weight × 30 + 45. Find time for 7kg turkey (in minutes).

255 minutes

Using D=ut5t2D = ut - 5t^2, find DD when u=20u=20 and t=3t=3.

D=15D = 15

Convert 255 minutes into hours and minutes.

4 hours and 15 minutes

Why should you show each step clearly when working with formulae?

Avoid mistakes & gain method marks

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