What is the answer too 5=6(q-5)-19

Georgy Kopshteyn asked Jun 28, 2022

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What is the answer too
5=6(q-5)-19

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Answer:

Distribute the 6 to the terms inside the parentheses.

5=6q-30-19

Combine like terms.

5=6q-49

Add 49 to both sides.

54=6q

Divide both sides by 6.

q=9

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