5(q-8)=9q

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Solution for 5(q-8)=9q equation:


Simplifying
5(q + -8) = 9q

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + q) = 9q
(-8 * 5 + q * 5) = 9q
(-40 + 5q) = 9q

Solving
-40 + 5q = 9q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-9q' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 5q + -9q = 9q + -9q

Combine like terms: 5q + -9q = -4q
-40 + -4q = 9q + -9q

Combine like terms: 9q + -9q = 0
-40 + -4q = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -4q = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -4q = 0 + 40
-4q = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: 0 + 40 = 40
-4q = 40

Divide each side by '-4'.
q = -10

Simplifying
q = -10

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