-.5(q+2)=16

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Solution for -.5(q+2)=16 equation:


Simplifying
-0.5(q + 2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-0.5(2 + q) = 16
(2 * -0.5 + q * -0.5) = 16
(-1 + -0.5q) = 16

Solving
-1 + -0.5q = 16

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -0.5q = 16 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -0.5q = 16 + 1
-0.5q = 16 + 1

Combine like terms: 16 + 1 = 17
-0.5q = 17

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
q = -34

Simplifying
q = -34

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