5q=2q-12

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Solution for 5q=2q-12 equation: 


Simplifying
5q = 2q + -12

Reorder the terms:
5q = -12 + 2q

Solving
5q = -12 + 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.
5q + -2q = -12 + 2q + -2q

Combine like terms: 5q + -2q = 3q
3q = -12 + 2q + -2q

Combine like terms: 2q + -2q = 0
3q = -12 + 0
3q = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
q = -4

Simplifying
q = -4

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