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-k/5 = 7/5 can someone help with this?​
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-k/5 = 7/5 can someone help with this?​

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Answer:

k = -7

Explanation:

Step 1: Write equation

-k/5 = 7/5

Step 2: Solve for k

  1. Cross multiply: -5k = 35
  2. Divide both sides by -5: k = -7

Step 3: Check

Plug in k to verify it's a solution.

-(-7)/5 = 7/5

7/5 = 7/5

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