-(q+2)=3

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Solution for -(q+2)=3 equation:


Simplifying
-1(q + 2) = 3

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + q) = 3
(2 * -1 + q * -1) = 3
(-2 + -1q) = 3

Solving
-2 + -1q = 3

Solving for variable 'q'.

Move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1q = 3 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1q = 3 + 2
-1q = 3 + 2

Combine like terms: 3 + 2 = 5
-1q = 5

Divide each side by '-1'.
q = -5

Simplifying
q = -5

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