5(q-4)=-2q-6

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Solution for 5(q-4)=-2q-6 equation:


Simplifying
5(q + -4) = -2q + -6

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + q) = -2q + -6
(-4 * 5 + q * 5) = -2q + -6
(-20 + 5q) = -2q + -6

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5q = -6 + -2q

Solving
-20 + 5q = -6 + -2q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '2q' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5q + 2q = -6 + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: 5q + 2q = 7q
-20 + 7q = -6 + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: -2q + 2q = 0
-20 + 7q = -6 + 0
-20 + 7q = -6

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 7q = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 7q = -6 + 20
7q = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -6 + 20 = 14
7q = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
q = 2

Simplifying
q = 2

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