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18 - 2q = 4 this is two step equasions it's skills practice & I'm not sure how to do it

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18-2q= 4

-2q = -14
q= 7
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Answer:

q = 7

Explanation:

Given

18 - 2q = 4 ( Isolate the term in q by subtracting 18 from both sides )

- 2q = - 14 ( divide both sides by - 2 )

q =
(-14)/(-2) = 7

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