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What is the answer to 3 (k-2)-6=4k-(3k-1)

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Eliminate parentheses.
3k -6 -6 = 4k -3k +1
Collect terms.
3k -12 = k +1
Add 12, subtract k
3k = k +13
2k = 13
Divide by the coefficient of k
k = 13/2 = 6.5
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