4.2q-3.6-4.4q=-1.2q-2.5

Solution for 4.2q-3.6-4.4q=-1.2q-2.5 equation:

Simplifying
4.2q + -3.6 + -4.4q = -1.2q + -2.5

Reorder the terms:
-3.6 + 4.2q + -4.4q = -1.2q + -2.5

Combine like terms: 4.2q + -4.4q = -0.2q
-3.6 + -0.2q = -1.2q + -2.5

Reorder the terms:
-3.6 + -0.2q = -2.5 + -1.2q

Solving
-3.6 + -0.2q = -2.5 + -1.2q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '1.2q' to each side of the equation.
-3.6 + -0.2q + 1.2q = -2.5 + -1.2q + 1.2q

Combine like terms: -0.2q + 1.2q = 1q
-3.6 + 1q = -2.5 + -1.2q + 1.2q

Combine like terms: -1.2q + 1.2q = 0.0
-3.6 + 1q = -2.5 + 0.0
-3.6 + 1q = -2.5

Add '3.6' to each side of the equation.
-3.6 + 3.6 + 1q = -2.5 + 3.6

Combine like terms: -3.6 + 3.6 = 0.0
0.0 + 1q = -2.5 + 3.6
1q = -2.5 + 3.6

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 3.6 = 1.1
1q = 1.1

Divide each side by '1'.
q = 1.1

Simplifying
q = 1.1