16=-2(q+2)

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


Simplifying
16 = -2(q + 2)

Reorder the terms:
16 = -2(2 + q)
16 = (2 * -2 + q * -2)
16 = (-4 + -2q)

Solving
16 = -4 + -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.
16 + 2q = -4 + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: -2q + 2q = 0
16 + 2q = -4 + 0
16 + 2q = -4

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2q = -4 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2q = -4 + -16
2q = -4 + -16

Combine like terms: -4 + -16 = -20
2q = -20

Divide each side by '2'.
q = -10

Simplifying
q = -10

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