Solve for q. 4. 3 9 + 2 Stuck? Watch a video or use a hint.​

Steps:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

3(q+/3 )=2

(3)(q)+(3)( 4 /3 )=2(Distribute)

3q+4=2

Step 2: Subtract 4 from both sides.

3q+4−4=2−4

3q=−2

Step 3: Divide both sides by 3.

3q /3  =  −2 /3

How to solve for q?

1: Divide Both sides by the first number in this case it will be 3.

2: Then simplify the equation in this case our answer will lead up to 2/3

3: Subtract the value from both sides (4/3). The answer will lead up to -2/3.

q=  −2 /3