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Help me find the value of k asap please!

5/4(2 - k) = 2(3k - 1) - 2/3k

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Answer:

k = 54/79

Explanation:

You can eliminate fractions by multiplying both sides by 12.

15(2 -k) = 24(3k -1) -8k

30 -15k = 72k -24 -8k

54 = 79k

54/79 = k

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