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Basic algebra with variable multiplication

Basic algebra solving for a multiplied variable

This math skill teaches how to solve for a variable that is multiplied by a coefficient. By dividing both sides of the equation by the coefficient, the variable can be isolated and solved for.

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Teaching Transcript

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If 7 'P' is 63, what is 'P'?

7 'P' is short form for 7 times 'P'

We can divide both sides by 7, and cancel, to solve for 'P'

So 'P' is 63 over 7, or 9

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Basic algebra solving for a multiplied variable

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