48-(3q+4)=5(8-q)

Solution for 48-(3q+4)=5(8-q) equation:

48-(3q+4)=5(8-q)

We move all terms to the left:

48-(3q+4)-(5(8-q))=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-(3q+4)-(5(-1q+8))+48=0

We get rid of parentheses

-3q-(5(-1q+8))-4+48=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(-1q+8)), so:

5(-1q+8)

We multiply parentheses

-5q+40

Back to the equation:

-(-5q+40)


We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3q-(-5q+40)+44=0

We get rid of parentheses

-3q+5q-40+44=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2q+4=0

We move all terms containing q to the left, all other terms to the right

2q=-4

q=-4/2

q=-2