While solving for the variable t in the literal equation d=rt,

is used as the inverse operation to isolate the variable t.
subtraction
multiplication
addition
division

1 answer

To isolate the variable \( t \) in the equation \( d = rt \), you need to divide both sides of the equation by \( r \). This means the operation used as the inverse to isolate \( t \) is:

division

So the correct answer is division.