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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5k = 3(4 + k)
-20 + -5k = (4 * 3 + k * 3)
-20 + -5k = (12 + 3k)

Solving
-20 + -5k = 12 + 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 = 12 + 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: -5k + -3k = -8k
-20 + -8k = 12 + 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: 3k + -3k = 0
-20 + -8k = 12 + 0
-20 + -8k = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -8k = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -8k = 12 + 20
-8k = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
-8k = 32

Divide each side by '-8'.
k = -4

Simplifying
k = -4

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