Question

Solve the following linear equation for k.
2 (k-5) + 3k = k + 6

Answer 1

Explanation:

Here you go mate

PEMDAS: Parenthesis,Exponent,Multiplication,Division,Addition,Subtraction

Step 1

2(k-5)+3k=k+6 Equation/Question

Step 2

2(k-5)+3k=k+6 Remove parenthesis

5k-10=k+6

Step 3

5k-10=k+6 Subtract 1k from both sides

4k-10=6

Step 4

4k-10=6 Add 10 to both sides

4k=16

Step 5

4k=16 Divide by 4

answer

k=4