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Solve the equation.

6+q=1

User Armi
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2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

q = -5

Explanation:

Step 1 : Simplify: 6/q

Step 2 :

Rewriting the whole as an Equivalent Fraction

Equation at the end of step 2 :

(6 - q)

——————— - 2 = 0

q

Step 3 :

Rewriting the whole as an Equivalent Fraction

Step 4 :

Pulling out like terms

Answer: q = -5

Hope this helps.

User Balalakshmi
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5.7k points
4 votes

Answer:

-5

Explanation:

6 - 5 = 1

so 6 + -5 is also equal to 1

User Galina
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