1.7q-3.6q+1.2=-2.6

Solution for 1.7q-3.6q+1.2=-2.6 equation:

Simplifying
1.7q + -3.6q + 1.2 = -2.6

Reorder the terms:
1.2 + 1.7q + -3.6q = -2.6

Combine like terms: 1.7q + -3.6q = -1.9q
1.2 + -1.9q = -2.6

Solving
1.2 + -1.9q = -2.6

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-1.2' to each side of the equation.
1.2 + -1.2 + -1.9q = -2.6 + -1.2

Combine like terms: 1.2 + -1.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.9q = -2.6 + -1.2
-1.9q = -2.6 + -1.2

Combine like terms: -2.6 + -1.2 = -3.8
-1.9q = -3.8

Divide each side by '-1.9'.
q = 2

Simplifying
q = 2