Expand 1/3(q−6) using the Distributive Property.
To expand 1/3(q−6) using the distributive property, we can distribute the fraction 1/3 to both terms inside the parentheses.
1/3(q−6) = 1/3 * q + 1/3 * (-6)
=Simplify the expression:
1/3(q) + 1/3(-6)
=q/3 - 6/3
=q/3 - 2
So, the expanded form of 1/3(q−6) is q/3 - 2.