5q ≥ 8q - 3/2
<em><u>Add 3/2 to both sides.</u></em>
3/2 + 5q ≥ 8q
<em><u>Subtract 5q from both sides.</u></em>
3/2 ≥ 3q
<em><u>Multiply both sides by 2.</u></em>
3 ≥ 6q
<em><u>Divide both sides by 6.</u></em>
0.5 ≥ q.
The value of q is less than or equal to 0.5.
Your correct answer is option B
My advice is don't smoke and make sure you don't keep the two close together. Hope this helped,
Its a because you will add 1.25 and 0.75 because it says each and of course 18 would be what it equals