Question

solve for q.
7q + 17q - 14q - 8q = 14
q =

Explanation:

Step1: Combine like - terms on left side

$(7 + 17-14 - 8)q=14$
$(24 - 14 - 8)q=14$
$(10 - 8)q=14$
$2q = 14$

Step2: Solve for q

$q=\frac{14}{2}$

Answer:

$7$