q+39+44=5q+42

Solution for q+39+44=5q+42 equation:

Simplifying
q + 39 + 44 = 5q + 42

Reorder the terms:
39 + 44 + q = 5q + 42

Combine like terms: 39 + 44 = 83
83 + q = 5q + 42

Reorder the terms:
83 + q = 42 + 5q

Solving
83 + q = 42 + 5q

Solving for variable 'q'.

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

Add '-5q' to each side of the equation.
83 + q + -5q = 42 + 5q + -5q

Combine like terms: q + -5q = -4q
83 + -4q = 42 + 5q + -5q

Combine like terms: 5q + -5q = 0
83 + -4q = 42 + 0
83 + -4q = 42

Add '-83' to each side of the equation.
83 + -83 + -4q = 42 + -83

Combine like terms: 83 + -83 = 0
0 + -4q = 42 + -83
-4q = 42 + -83

Combine like terms: 42 + -83 = -41
-4q = -41

Divide each side by '-4'.
q = 10.25

Simplifying
q = 10.25