Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables

Medium Math · Advanced Math · Nonlinear equations in one variable and systems of equations in two variables · MCQ

Blood volume, $V sub B$ , in a human can be determined using the equation $V sub B equals, the fraction with numerator V sub P, and denominator 1 minus H, end fraction$ , where $V sub P$ is the plasma volume and H is the hematocrit (the fraction of blood volume that is red blood cells). Which of the following correctly expresses the hematocrit in terms of the blood volume and the plasma volume?

A
$H equals, 1 minus the fraction V sub P over V sub B$
B
$H equals, the fraction V sub B over V sub P$
C
$H equals, 1 plus the fraction V sub B over V sub P$
D
$H equals, V sub B, minus V sub P$

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