thebeatleman66
Sep 23, 2009, 12:20 PM
make m the subject of the formula p=m/2+2
Unknown008
Sep 23, 2009, 12:25 PM
Ok, that's how you do it:
p = \frac{m}{2} + 2
Subtract 2 from both sides:
p -2 = \frac{m}{2} \cancel{+ 2 -2}
p -2 = \frac{m}{2}
Multiply both sides by 2:
(p -2) \times 2 = \frac{m}{\cancel{2}} \times\cancel{ 2}
2(p -2)2 = m
m= 2(p -2)
m= 2p -4