Solve the Formula for the Specified Variable $\mathrm { P } = \mathrm { a } + \mathrm { b } + \mathrm { c }$

question 148

Multiple Choice

Solve the formula for the specified variable.
- $\mathrm { P } = \mathrm { a } + \mathrm { b } + \mathrm { c }$ for $a$

• A) \(a = P - b - c\)
• B) \(a = b + c - P\)
• C) \(a = b + P - c\)
• D) \(a = P + b + c\)

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