2.6(-2-8q)=-6-19.4q

Solution for 2.6(-2-8q)=-6-19.4q equation:

Simplifying
2.6(-2 + -8q) = -6 + -19.4q
(-2 * 2.6 + -8q * 2.6) = -6 + -19.4q
(-5.2 + -20.8q) = -6 + -19.4q

Solving
-5.2 + -20.8q = -6 + -19.4q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '19.4q' to each side of the equation.
-5.2 + -20.8q + 19.4q = -6 + -19.4q + 19.4q

Combine like terms: -20.8q + 19.4q = -1.4q
-5.2 + -1.4q = -6 + -19.4q + 19.4q

Combine like terms: -19.4q + 19.4q = 0.0
-5.2 + -1.4q = -6 + 0.0
-5.2 + -1.4q = -6

Add '5.2' to each side of the equation.
-5.2 + 5.2 + -1.4q = -6 + 5.2

Combine like terms: -5.2 + 5.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.4q = -6 + 5.2
-1.4q = -6 + 5.2

Combine like terms: -6 + 5.2 = -0.8
-1.4q = -0.8

Divide each side by '-1.4'.
q = 0.5714285714

Simplifying
q = 0.5714285714