2(k-1)=-17-k

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Solution for 2(k-1)=-17-k equation:


Simplifying
2(k + -1) = -17 + -1k

Reorder the terms:
2(-1 + k) = -17 + -1k
(-1 * 2 + k * 2) = -17 + -1k
(-2 + 2k) = -17 + -1k

Solving
-2 + 2k = -17 + -1k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add 'k' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2k + k = -17 + -1k + k

Combine like terms: 2k + k = 3k
-2 + 3k = -17 + -1k + k

Combine like terms: -1k + k = 0
-2 + 3k = -17 + 0
-2 + 3k = -17

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 3k = -17 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 3k = -17 + 2
3k = -17 + 2

Combine like terms: -17 + 2 = -15
3k = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
k = -5

Simplifying
k = -5

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