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3 (q + 4/5) = 2 solve for q

User Tbo
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Answer:

Distribute = 3q + 12/5 = 2

simplify like terms = 3q = 10/5 - 12/5

= 3q = -2/5

Divide both sides by 2 = q = (-2/5)/3

= q = -2/5 * 1/3

Answer = q = -2/15

The answer is q = -2/15.

User David Burson
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Answer:

-.4/3

Explanation:

3 (q + 4/5) = 2

3q + 12/5 = 2

3q+2.4=2

3q=-.4

q=-.4/3

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