2(k+60)=-8k

Solution for 2(k+60)=-8k equation:

Simplifying
2(k + 60) = -8k

Reorder the terms:
2(60 + k) = -8k
(60 * 2 + k * 2) = -8k
(120 + 2k) = -8k

Solving
120 + 2k = -8k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '8k' to each side of the equation.
120 + 2k + 8k = -8k + 8k

Combine like terms: 2k + 8k = 10k
120 + 10k = -8k + 8k

Combine like terms: -8k + 8k = 0
120 + 10k = 0

Add '-120' to each side of the equation.
120 + -120 + 10k = 0 + -120

Combine like terms: 120 + -120 = 0
0 + 10k = 0 + -120
10k = 0 + -120

Combine like terms: 0 + -120 = -120
10k = -120

Divide each side by '10'.
k = -12

Simplifying
k = -12