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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the solution to the equation? 2q + 18 = –5q – 3 A. q = –5 B. q = –3 C. q = 3 D. q = 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@dtan5457

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

isolate q and the numbers to one side of the equal sign

OpenStudy (ajspeller):

Get all the q's to one side and all the numbers to the other.

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

"isolate q and the numbers to one side of the equal sign" isolate q and the numbers, EACH to one side of the equal sign

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

2q+18 =–5q–3 subtract 18 and add 5q to each side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B?

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

yep

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

@Nnesha your baby pictures are almost getting out of hand, lol

Nnesha (nnesha):

hmmm O_O

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