-q+16=-5q-20

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Solution for -q+16=-5q-20 equation:


Simplifying
-1q + 16 = -5q + -20

Reorder the terms:
16 + -1q = -5q + -20

Reorder the terms:
16 + -1q = -20 + -5q

Solving
16 + -1q = -20 + -5q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '5q' to each side of the equation.
16 + -1q + 5q = -20 + -5q + 5q

Combine like terms: -1q + 5q = 4q
16 + 4q = -20 + -5q + 5q

Combine like terms: -5q + 5q = 0
16 + 4q = -20 + 0
16 + 4q = -20

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 4q = -20 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 4q = -20 + -16
4q = -20 + -16

Combine like terms: -20 + -16 = -36
4q = -36

Divide each side by '4'.
q = -9

Simplifying
q = -9

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