Question

How would you solve the equation PV = nRT for R?

Answer 1

`R=(PV)/(nT)`

Explanation:

`"PV=nRT"`

Isolate `"R"` by dividing both sides of the equation by `("nT")`.

`(PV)/(nT)=(cancelnRcancelT)/(cancelncancelT)`

Switch sides.

`R=(PV)/(nT)`