-k+7=-5k-17

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Solution for -k+7=-5k-17 equation:


Simplifying
-1k + 7 = -5k + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + -1k = -5k + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + -1k = -17 + -5k

Solving
7 + -1k = -17 + -5k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '5k' to each side of the equation.
7 + -1k + 5k = -17 + -5k + 5k

Combine like terms: -1k + 5k = 4k
7 + 4k = -17 + -5k + 5k

Combine like terms: -5k + 5k = 0
7 + 4k = -17 + 0
7 + 4k = -17

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 4k = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 4k = -17 + -7
4k = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: -17 + -7 = -24
4k = -24

Divide each side by '4'.
k = -6

Simplifying
k = -6

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