-2(q+5)=-6

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Solution for -2(q+5)=-6 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(q + 5) = -6

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + q) = -6
(5 * -2 + q * -2) = -6
(-10 + -2q) = -6

Solving
-10 + -2q = -6

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -2q = -6 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -2q = -6 + 10
-2q = -6 + 10

Combine like terms: -6 + 10 = 4
-2q = 4

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

Simplifying
q = -2

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