Precalculus Examples

Solve for r f=(mv^2)/r
f=mv2rf=mv2r
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as mv2r=fmv2r=f.
mv2r=fmv2r=f
Step 2
Find the LCD of the terms in the equation.
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Step 2.1
Finding the LCD of a list of values is the same as finding the LCM of the denominators of those values.
r,1r,1
Step 2.2
The LCM of one and any expression is the expression.
rr
rr
Step 3
Multiply each term in mv2r=fmv2r=f by rr to eliminate the fractions.
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Step 3.1
Multiply each term in mv2r=fmv2r=f by rr.
mv2rr=frmv2rr=fr
Step 3.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of rr.
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Step 3.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
mv2rr=fr
Step 3.2.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
mv2=fr
mv2=fr
mv2=fr
mv2=fr
Step 4
Solve the equation.
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Step 4.1
Rewrite the equation as fr=mv2.
fr=mv2
Step 4.2
Divide each term in fr=mv2 by f and simplify.
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Step 4.2.1
Divide each term in fr=mv2 by f.
frf=mv2f
Step 4.2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 4.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of f.
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Step 4.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
frf=mv2f
Step 4.2.2.1.2
Divide r by 1.
r=mv2f
r=mv2f
r=mv2f
r=mv2f
r=mv2f
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