Question

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

$q+8=57$

Short answer

Solution of given equation is.$q=49$

Step-by-step solution

. Solving for value of q

$q+8=57$

Subtracting 8on both sides, we get

$\begin{array}{c}q+8=57\\ q+8-8=57-8\\ q=57-8\\ q=49\end{array}$

$q=49$

.Verification of our solution

For checking our answer, substitute$q=49$in given equation$q+8=57$.

On substituting, we get

$\begin{array}{c}q+8=57\\ 49+8=57\\ 57=57\end{array}$