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Rearrange a complex formula involving squares, square roots, fractions and additions. This is a fixed question with no randomisation.
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$\\begin{align} q&=A_1\\sqrt{\\frac{2gh}{\\left(A_1/A_2\\right)^2-1}}\\\\ \\frac{q}{A_1}&=\\sqrt{\\frac{2gh}{\\left(A_1/A_2\\right)^2-1}}\\qquad\\textrm{divide by }A_1\\\\ \\left(\\frac{q}{A_1}\\right)^2&=\\frac{2gh}{\\left(A_1/A_2\\right)^2-1}\\qquad\\textrm{square}\\\\\\left(\\frac{q}{A_1}\\right)^2\\left(\\left(\\frac{A_1}{A_2}\\right)^2-1\\right)&=2gh\\qquad\\textrm{multiply by the LH denominator}\\\\\\left(\\left(\\frac{A_1}{A_2}\\right)^2-1\\right)&=2gh\\left(\\frac{A_1}{q}\\right)^2\\qquad\\textrm{divide by }\\left(\\frac{q}{A_1}\\right)^2\\\\ \\left(\\frac{A_1}{A_2}\\right)^2&=2gh\\left(\\frac{A_1}{q}\\right)^2+1\\qquad\\textrm{add 1 to both sides}\\\\ A_1^2 &= \\left[ 2gh\\left(\\frac{A_1}{q}\\right)^2+1 \\right]A_2^2\\qquad\\textrm{multiply by }A_2^2\\\\A_2^2&=\\frac{A_1^2}{2gh\\left(\\frac{A_1}{q}\\right)^2+1}\\qquad\\textrm{divide by term on RHS}\\\\ A_2 &= \\frac{A_1}{\\sqrt{2gh\\left(\\frac{A_1}{q}\\right)^2+1}}\\qquad\\textrm{take the square root}\\end{align}$
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