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Solve for k. k/2 +1/2=3

User Jdgower
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Answer:


k = 5

Explanation:

Solve for
k :


(k)/(2) + (1)/(2) = 3

-Multiply both sides of the equation by the denominator
2 :


2 * (k)/(2) + (1)/(2) = 3 * 2


k + 1 = 6

-Subtract both sides by
1:


k + 1 - 1 = 6 - 1


k = 5

So, the value of
k is
5.

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