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Solve for q.
-18q+ 18q+ 2q + 14 = 4

q=

User Arun Balakrishnan
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14 votes

Answer:

q = -5

Explanation:

Collect like terms

-18q + 18q + 2q = 4 - 14

-18q + 20q = -10

2q = -10

Divide both sides by 2

2q/2 = -10/2

q = -5

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