1=k*0.5

Solution for 1=k*0.5 equation:

Simplifying
1 = k * 0.5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
1 = 0.5k

Solving
1 = 0.5k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-0.5k' to each side of the equation.
1 + -0.5k = 0.5k + -0.5k

Combine like terms: 0.5k + -0.5k = 0.0
1 + -0.5k = 0.0

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -0.5k = 0.0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -0.5k = 0.0 + -1
-0.5k = 0.0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -1 = -1
-0.5k = -1

Divide each side by '-0.5'.
k = 2

Simplifying
k = 2