Homework Help: Algebra

Posted by mary on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 5:29pm.

In chemistry, n molecules of an ideal gas have pressure (P), volume (V), and temperature (T) that stand in the following relation, where R is a constant.

PV = nRT

If you solve for n what would be a good equation?
I came up with n=PV/RT

Some other choices are
n= PV - RT
n= PVRT

Algebra - MathMate, Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 11:35pm
"I came up with n=PV/RT"
is correct.

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