Answer:
17
Step-by-step explanation:
Eliminating parentheses, we have ...
... 1 - 5q +2·2.5q +2·8
... = 1 -5q +5q +16 . . . . . carry out the multiplication
... = q(-5+5) +(1 +16) . . . . group like terms
... = q·0 +17 . . . . . . . . . . . combine like terms
... = 17
