2k+8(k+4)=-5k+17

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Solution for 2k+8(k+4)=-5k+17 equation:


Simplifying
2k + 8(k + 4) = -5k + 17

Reorder the terms:
2k + 8(4 + k) = -5k + 17
2k + (4 * 8 + k * 8) = -5k + 17
2k + (32 + 8k) = -5k + 17

Reorder the terms:
32 + 2k + 8k = -5k + 17

Combine like terms: 2k + 8k = 10k
32 + 10k = -5k + 17

Reorder the terms:
32 + 10k = 17 + -5k

Solving
32 + 10k = 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.
32 + 10k + 5k = 17 + -5k + 5k

Combine like terms: 10k + 5k = 15k
32 + 15k = 17 + -5k + 5k

Combine like terms: -5k + 5k = 0
32 + 15k = 17 + 0
32 + 15k = 17

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + 15k = 17 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + 15k = 17 + -32
15k = 17 + -32

Combine like terms: 17 + -32 = -15
15k = -15

Divide each side by '15'.
k = -1

Simplifying
k = -1

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