It is a variable - a letter that stands for a number that is either unknown (has yet to be calculated), or for generic calculations.
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In algebra, "twice q" refers to the expression that represents two times the variable ( q ). Mathematically, it is written as ( 2q ). This indicates that whatever value ( q ) takes, it should be multiplied by 2. For example, if ( q = 3 ), then "twice q" would equal ( 6 ).
If: 1/2 = q+2/3 Then: q = -1/6
In algebra, you could write it as simply 'pq'.
It could represent an unknown variable in an expression or an equation.
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