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What is the value of k in the equation 5k-2k=12

User Melihcelik
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Answer:

Explanation:

5k - 2k = 12

3k = 12

Divide both sides by 3

3k/3 = 12/3

k = 4

User AngryInsomniac
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Answer:

k =4

Explanation:

5k-2k=12

Combine like terms

3k = 12

Divide each side by 3

3k/3 = 12/3

k = 4

User Anemgyenge
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