5-3(q-7)=2(2-q)-8

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Solution for 5-3(q-7)=2(2-q)-8 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -3(q + -7) = 2(2 + -1q) + -8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3(-7 + q) = 2(2 + -1q) + -8
5 + (-7 * -3 + q * -3) = 2(2 + -1q) + -8
5 + (21 + -3q) = 2(2 + -1q) + -8

Combine like terms: 5 + 21 = 26
26 + -3q = 2(2 + -1q) + -8
26 + -3q = (2 * 2 + -1q * 2) + -8
26 + -3q = (4 + -2q) + -8

Reorder the terms:
26 + -3q = 4 + -8 + -2q

Combine like terms: 4 + -8 = -4
26 + -3q = -4 + -2q

Solving
26 + -3q = -4 + -2q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '2q' to each side of the equation.
26 + -3q + 2q = -4 + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: -3q + 2q = -1q
26 + -1q = -4 + -2q + 2q

Combine like terms: -2q + 2q = 0
26 + -1q = -4 + 0
26 + -1q = -4

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -1q = -4 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + -1q = -4 + -26
-1q = -4 + -26

Combine like terms: -4 + -26 = -30
-1q = -30

Divide each side by '-1'.
q = 30

Simplifying
q = 30

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