3k+5=2k-1

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Solution for 3k+5=2k-1 equation:


Simplifying
3k + 5 = 2k + -1

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3k = 2k + -1

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3k = -1 + 2k

Solving
5 + 3k = -1 + 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.
5 + 3k + -2k = -1 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 3k + -2k = 1k
5 + 1k = -1 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 2k + -2k = 0
5 + 1k = -1 + 0
5 + 1k = -1

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 1k = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 1k = -1 + -5
1k = -1 + -5

Combine like terms: -1 + -5 = -6
1k = -6

Divide each side by '1'.
k = -6

Simplifying
k = -6

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