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#1 2024-04-19 09:37:37

nycguitarguy
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Solve for g

Given T = 2pi•sqrt{L/g}, solve for g.

Let me see.


T/2pi = sqrt{L/g}


[T/2pi]^2 = [sqrt{L/g}]^2


T^2/4pi^2 = L/g


gT^2/4pi^2 = L


gT^2 = 4pi^2L


g = [4pi^2(L)]/T^2


You say?

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#2 2024-04-19 23:49:06

Bob
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Re: Solve for g

Correct.

Bob


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#3 2024-04-20 01:39:38

nycguitarguy
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Re: Solve for g

Bob wrote:

Correct.

Bob

I like solving literal equations for a given variable. It's good algebra practice.

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