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What is the answer for 4(k-6)-(3k+2)= -5

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1 Simplify brackets
4(k-6)-3k-2=-5

2 Expand
4k-24-3k-2=-5

3 Simplify 4k-24-3k-24k−24−3k−2 to k-26
k-26=-5

4 Add 26 to both sides
k=-5+26

5 Simplify -5+26−5+26 to 21
k=21
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we have 4(k-6)-(3k+2)=-5 and the answer is k=21
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