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Rearranging equations

Rearrange to make R the subject of the formula
A=π(R+r)(R-r)
Reply 1
Have you attempted it?
Reply 2
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Reply 3
(Original post by Tgm11801)Have you attempted it?
Original post by Tgm11801
Have you attempted it?


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Reply 4
Well that looks fine to me, as long as the entire fraction is under the root—not just the numerator. Well done.
Reply 5
Original post by Tgm11801
Well that looks fine to me, as long as the entire fraction is under the root—not just the numerator. Well done.


92A28CB7-3AE7-44EF-897E-498C91E2274F.jpegThe sign for πr^2 is negative here and I can’t figure out the reason.
(edited 5 years ago)
Original post by Sahba7413
The sign for πr^2 is negative here and I can’t figure out the reason.

Looks like a miscopy in the book two lines up from the bottom.
Reply 7
Original post by Muttley79
Looks like a miscopy in the book two lines up from the bottom.

Yes it is probably a miscopy,
Thank you.
(edited 5 years ago)

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