Question

Solve for k in the equation 12 = 4(k - 6)

Answer 1

12 = 4 (k - 6) (use the distributive property to get rid of the parentheses)

12 = 4k -24 (add 24 to both sides to isolate the k-term)

36 = 4k (divide both sides by 4 to get k all alone)

k = 9 (your answer)

Explanation:

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