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Solve the equation -4(3k-9)=19+5k

User TibiaZ
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It’s easy my guy/girl it’s just K=1 u just gotta move the terms and collect the like terms calculate and divide both sides by -17
User Deseri
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-4(3k - 9) = 19 + 5k

First, distribute the -4 ont he left side.

-12k + 36 = 19 + 5k

Subtract 5k from both sides.

-17k + 36 = 19

Subtract 36 from both sides.

-17k = -17

Divide both sides by -17.

k = 1

Answer: k = 1

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