Question Simplify the expression 37q−1 Evaluate 5q×9−8q−1Multiply the terms 45q−8q−1Solution More Steps Evaluate 45q−8qCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (45−8)qSubtract the numbers 37q 37q−1 Show Solution Find the roots q=371Alternative Form q=0.0˙27˙ Evaluate 5q×9−8q−1To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 5q×9−8q−1=0Multiply the terms 45q−8q−1=0Subtract the terms More Steps Simplify 45q−8qCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (45−8)qSubtract the numbers 37q 37q−1=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign 37q=0+1Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression 37q=1Divide both sides 3737q=371Solution q=371Alternative Form q=0.0˙27˙ Show Solution