5q-2(q+1)=4

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Solution for 5q-2(q+1)=4 equation:


Simplifying
5q + -2(q + 1) = 4

Reorder the terms:
5q + -2(1 + q) = 4
5q + (1 * -2 + q * -2) = 4
5q + (-2 + -2q) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5q + -2q = 4

Combine like terms: 5q + -2q = 3q
-2 + 3q = 4

Solving
-2 + 3q = 4

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3q = 4 + 2
3q = 4 + 2

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
3q = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
q = 2

Simplifying
q = 2

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