-5(k+2)+4=-4k-17

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Solution for -5(k+2)+4=-4k-17 equation:


Simplifying
-5(k + 2) + 4 = -4k + -17

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + k) + 4 = -4k + -17
(2 * -5 + k * -5) + 4 = -4k + -17
(-10 + -5k) + 4 = -4k + -17

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4 + -5k = -4k + -17

Combine like terms: -10 + 4 = -6
-6 + -5k = -4k + -17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5k = -17 + -4k

Solving
-6 + -5k = -17 + -4k

Solving for variable 'k'.

Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '4k' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -5k + 4k = -17 + -4k + 4k

Combine like terms: -5k + 4k = -1k
-6 + -1k = -17 + -4k + 4k

Combine like terms: -4k + 4k = 0
-6 + -1k = -17 + 0
-6 + -1k = -17

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1k = -17 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1k = -17 + 6
-1k = -17 + 6

Combine like terms: -17 + 6 = -11
-1k = -11

Divide each side by '-1'.
k = 11

Simplifying
k = 11

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