SOLUTION: 7/4q-2=(-5)or the fraction seven over four times q minus two equals negative five. So, what does q equal?

Algebra ->  Formulas -> SOLUTION: 7/4q-2=(-5)or the fraction seven over four times q minus two equals negative five. So, what does q equal?      Log On


   

Question 333831: 7/4q-2=(-5)or the fraction seven over four times q minus two equals negative five. So, what does q equal?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7/4q-2=-5
7/4q=-3
q=-3/1*4/7
q=12/7
q=1 5/7