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What is the value of k that makes each equation true. For example, 5(ky-6)=15y-30

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Answer:

k = 3

Explanation:

5(ky-6)=15y-30

Factor out a 5 from the right side

5(ky-6)=5(3y-6)

Divide each side by 5

ky -6 = 3y -6

Add 6 to each side

ky = 3y

divide by y

k = 3

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