3(1)-2=-q

Solution for 3(1)-2=-q equation:

Simplifying
3(1) + -2 = -1q

Multiply 3 * 1
3 + -2 = -1q

Combine like terms: 3 + -2 = 1
1 = -1q

Solving
1 = -1q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

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

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + q = 0 + -1

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

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

Simplifying
q = -1