5k+2-2k-1=

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

Simplifying
5k + 2 + -2k + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1 + 5k + -2k = 0

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

Combine like terms: 5k + -2k = 3k
1 + 3k = 0

Solving
1 + 3k = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 3k = 0 + -1

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
k = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
k = -0.3333333333