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-43q-53=-53q-59
Combine 13q and -56q to get -43q.
-43q-53+53q=-59
Add 53q to both sides.
10q-53=-59
Combine -43q and 53q to get 10q.
10q=-59+53
Add 53 to both sides.
10q=-6
Add -59 and 53 to get -6.
q=\frac{-6}{10}
Divide both sides by 10.
q=-\frac{3}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-6}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.