-2(q+17)=4

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Solution for -2(q+17)=4 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(q + 17) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-2(17 + q) = 4
(17 * -2 + q * -2) = 4
(-34 + -2q) = 4

Solving
-34 + -2q = 4

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '34' to each side of the equation.
-34 + 34 + -2q = 4 + 34

Combine like terms: -34 + 34 = 0
0 + -2q = 4 + 34
-2q = 4 + 34

Combine like terms: 4 + 34 = 38
-2q = 38

Divide each side by '-2'.
q = -19

Simplifying
q = -19

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