Mathematics GCSE
Algebraic rearrangement of compound-unit formulae
What Algebraic rearrangement of compound-unit formulae means in Mathematics GCSE, as defined for AQA.
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Rearranging the density and pressure formulae to find the missing quantity, such as mass = density × volume or force = pressure × area.
Topics that use Algebraic rearrangement of compound-unit formulae
- Ratio, proportion and rates of change (AQA GCSE)
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