Question

What should you do to solve the following equation? 5q = 7 A.Multiply both sides by 7 B. Divide both sides by 7 C. Multiply both sides by 5 D. Divide both sides by 5

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

Since 5 is being multiplied with q dividing both sides by 5 would cancel out the 5 from 5q leaving us with q and on the other side of the equal sign 5/7 or 1.4 is going to be the value of q