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What is the solution to the equation? 2q + 18 = –5q – 3

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2q+ 18= -5q -3
⇒ 2q+ 5q= -3 -18
⇒ 7q= -21
⇒ q= -21/7
⇒ q= -3

Final answer: q= -3~
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