Answer:
k = 8
Explanation:
You are solving for the variable, k. Note the equal sign, what you do to one side, you do to the other.
Do the opposite of PEMDAS. PEMDAS =
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Multiplications
Division
Addition
Subtraction
First, add 62 from both sides:
8k - 62 = 2
8k - 62 (+62) = 2 (+62)
8k = 2 + 62
8k = 64
Next, divide 8 from both sides:
(8k)/8 = (64)/8
k = 64/8
k = 8
8 is your answer for k.
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