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Solve for q 5q + 2p + 4 = 3q – 8​

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Answer:

q = -6 - p

Explanation:

By collecting the like terms , we have:

5q - 3q = - 8 - 4 - 2p

2q = -12 - 2p

divide each term by 2 , we have

q = -6 - p

User Ssuhat
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Answer:

q=-6-p

Solution,


5q + 2p + 4 = 3q - 8 \\ or \: 5q - 3q = - 8 - 4 - 2p\\ or \: 2q = - 12 - 2p \\ or \: q = ( - 12 - 2p)/(2) \\ q = - 6 - p

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