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What does 118=k+70 answer?

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Answer: 48

Explanation:

You do opposite operations, so instead of adding 70, you subtract subtract it- 118-70=k+70-70. You do it to both sides to keep the equation balanced. Simplify to get 48=k.

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118 = k + 70 \\ 118 - 70 = k \\ 48 = k

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