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What is the solution to the equation? 3q + 5 = –2q + 20 A. q = 3 B. q = 5 C. q = 15 D. q = 25
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What is the solution to the equation?

3q + 5 = –2q + 20

  A. q = 3   B. q = 5   C. q = 15   D. q = 25
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Answer:

A 15

Explanation:

User CJ Johnson
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3q + 5 = -2q + 20

add 2q to both sides.


5q + 5 = 20

subtract 5 to both sides.


5q = 15

divide 5 to both sides.


q = (15)/(5)

the answer is:
q = 3
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