2(-3q-1)+8q=5q+4

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Solution for 2(-3q-1)+8q=5q+4 equation:


Simplifying
2(-3q + -1) + 8q = 5q + 4

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + -3q) + 8q = 5q + 4
(-1 * 2 + -3q * 2) + 8q = 5q + 4
(-2 + -6q) + 8q = 5q + 4

Combine like terms: -6q + 8q = 2q
-2 + 2q = 5q + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2q = 4 + 5q

Solving
-2 + 2q = 4 + 5q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-5q' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2q + -5q = 4 + 5q + -5q

Combine like terms: 2q + -5q = -3q
-2 + -3q = 4 + 5q + -5q

Combine like terms: 5q + -5q = 0
-2 + -3q = 4 + 0
-2 + -3q = 4

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3q = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3q = 4 + 2
-3q = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
-3q = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
q = -2

Simplifying
q = -2

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