I really need help, like badly, I will give fan and medal, if you could also give me an explanation on the answer so I can understand how to do to decimal ones and understand it so I can finish my homework please.

The title of the homework is Combining like terms and the question is 12.25 = 0.5q + 3.75 oh and this is 9th grade homework btw. I do online school.

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I really need help, like badly, I will give fan and medal, if you could also give me an explanation on the answer so I can understand how to do to decimal ones and understand it so I can finish my homework please. 

The title of the homework is Combining like terms and the question is 12.25 = 0.5q + 3.75 oh and this is 9th grade homework btw. I do online school.

pinkylee123abc · Answer

http://static.k12.com/eli/bb/1211/2_68925/1_123951_14_68939/78e72caa2efe1c7795fbd67df6e6fc035fc7b555/media/236ab9e1dea57bc530ad86cd5bf296ae94c3f44e/Alg_1UR_M2L_7_1_Teacher_Graded_Assignment_PROJECT_GUIDE.pdf is the link to the question

hysusonic · Answer

combining like terms means that you are adding two numbers that have the same variable or don't have any variables

hysusonic · Answer

two or more*

pinkylee123abc · Answer

I know what it means I just can't do decimals, I am awful at decimals and need help figuring it out

hysusonic · Answer

ok so the equation is 12.25 = 0.5q + 3.75 right?

pinkylee123abc · Answer

Yeah

hysusonic · Answer

so now what two numbers are similar

anonymous · Answer

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