48=k(3)

Solution for 48=k(3) equation:

Simplifying
48 = k(3)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
48 = 3k

Solving
48 = 3k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-3k' to each side of the equation.
48 + -3k = 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: 3k + -3k = 0
48 + -3k = 0

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -3k = 0 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -3k = 0 + -48
-3k = 0 + -48

Combine like terms: 0 + -48 = -48
-3k = -48

Divide each side by '-3'.
k = 16

Simplifying
k = 16