1.3q-6.5q+1.6=-29.6

Solution for 1.3q-6.5q+1.6=-29.6 equation:

Simplifying
1.3q + -6.5q + 1.6 = -29.6

Reorder the terms:
1.6 + 1.3q + -6.5q = -29.6

Combine like terms: 1.3q + -6.5q = -5.2q
1.6 + -5.2q = -29.6

Solving
1.6 + -5.2q = -29.6

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-1.6' to each side of the equation.
1.6 + -1.6 + -5.2q = -29.6 + -1.6

Combine like terms: 1.6 + -1.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -5.2q = -29.6 + -1.6
-5.2q = -29.6 + -1.6

Combine like terms: -29.6 + -1.6 = -31.2
-5.2q = -31.2

Divide each side by '-5.2'.
q = 6

Simplifying
q = 6