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What is the solution to –(5k + 6) = 3(12 – k)? A
A -15
C 21
B 15
D-21

User Joyell
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Answer to the equation is:

k = - 21

User Mike Christian
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Value of k is -21

Explanation:

  • Step 1: Find k.

–(5k + 6) = 3(12 – k)

-5k - 6 = 36 - 3k

-2k = 42

k = -42/2 = -21

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