-5(k+4)=-3(k+2)

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Solution for -5(k+4)=-3(k+2) equation:


Simplifying
-5(k + 4) = -3(k + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-5(4 + k) = -3(k + 2)
(4 * -5 + k * -5) = -3(k + 2)
(-20 + -5k) = -3(k + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5k = -3(2 + k)
-20 + -5k = (2 * -3 + k * -3)
-20 + -5k = (-6 + -3k)

Solving
-20 + -5k = -6 + -3k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '3k' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -5k + 3k = -6 + -3k + 3k

Combine like terms: -5k + 3k = -2k
-20 + -2k = -6 + -3k + 3k

Combine like terms: -3k + 3k = 0
-20 + -2k = -6 + 0
-20 + -2k = -6

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -2k = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -2k = -6 + 20
-2k = -6 + 20

Combine like terms: -6 + 20 = 14
-2k = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
k = -7

Simplifying
k = -7

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