SOLUTION: Need help solving this equation for P. S=2B+Ph Here is my try: S=2B+H/S

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Question 202582: Need help solving this equation for P.
S=2B+Ph
Here is my try: S=2B+H/S

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When we solve for a variable, we're basically isolating it on one side (and placing all the other terms on the other side)


Start with the given equation.


Subtract 2B from both sides.


Divide both sides by h to isolate P.


Rearrange the equation.


So the solution is

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