Electric field and point charges

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Homework Statement


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Homework Equations


E = (k)(q)/r^2


The Attempt at a Solution


I know that for this question I am supposed to use the equation "E = (k)(q)/r^2" but the question has me kinda confused. Could someone please tell me what my first step should be in finding the charge on q2?
 

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Well you have been given all of the variables except for q2 firstly calculate the distance between q2 and p then rearrange the equation to make q the subject