3(k-6)-4=-2(k+1)

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Solution for 3(k-6)-4=-2(k+1) equation:


Simplifying
3(k + -6) + -4 = -2(k + 1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + k) + -4 = -2(k + 1)
(-6 * 3 + k * 3) + -4 = -2(k + 1)
(-18 + 3k) + -4 = -2(k + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -4 + 3k = -2(k + 1)

Combine like terms: -18 + -4 = -22
-22 + 3k = -2(k + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-22 + 3k = -2(1 + k)
-22 + 3k = (1 * -2 + k * -2)
-22 + 3k = (-2 + -2k)

Solving
-22 + 3k = -2 + -2k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '2k' to each side of the equation.
-22 + 3k + 2k = -2 + -2k + 2k

Combine like terms: 3k + 2k = 5k
-22 + 5k = -2 + -2k + 2k

Combine like terms: -2k + 2k = 0
-22 + 5k = -2 + 0
-22 + 5k = -2

Add '22' to each side of the equation.
-22 + 22 + 5k = -2 + 22

Combine like terms: -22 + 22 = 0
0 + 5k = -2 + 22
5k = -2 + 22

Combine like terms: -2 + 22 = 20
5k = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
k = 4

Simplifying
k = 4

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