Question

What value of k makes the equation true?

−35k−1+12k=3

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Answer 1

-35 k - 1 + 12 k = 3

Combine like terms
on the left side: -23 k - 1 = 3

Add ' 1 ' to each side: -23 k = 4

Divide each side by -23 to get the answer.

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Answer 2

-23k=4
K=4/-23
K=-0.17