-2(q+8)=-4

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Solution for -2(q+8)=-4 equation: 


Simplifying
-2(q + 8) = -4

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + q) = -4
(8 * -2 + q * -2) = -4
(-16 + -2q) = -4

Solving
-16 + -2q = -4

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2q = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2q = -4 + 16
-2q = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -4 + 16 = 12
-2q = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
q = -6

Simplifying
q = -6

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