-2(k-12)-5(k+2)=-9k+4k

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Solution for -2(k-12)-5(k+2)=-9k+4k equation:


Simplifying
-2(k + -12) + -5(k + 2) = -9k + 4k

Reorder the terms:
-2(-12 + k) + -5(k + 2) = -9k + 4k
(-12 * -2 + k * -2) + -5(k + 2) = -9k + 4k
(24 + -2k) + -5(k + 2) = -9k + 4k

Reorder the terms:
24 + -2k + -5(2 + k) = -9k + 4k
24 + -2k + (2 * -5 + k * -5) = -9k + 4k
24 + -2k + (-10 + -5k) = -9k + 4k

Reorder the terms:
24 + -10 + -2k + -5k = -9k + 4k

Combine like terms: 24 + -10 = 14
14 + -2k + -5k = -9k + 4k

Combine like terms: -2k + -5k = -7k
14 + -7k = -9k + 4k

Combine like terms: -9k + 4k = -5k
14 + -7k = -5k

Solving
14 + -7k = -5k

Solving for variable 'k'.

Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5k' to each side of the equation.
14 + -7k + 5k = -5k + 5k

Combine like terms: -7k + 5k = -2k
14 + -2k = -5k + 5k

Combine like terms: -5k + 5k = 0
14 + -2k = 0

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -2k = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -2k = 0 + -14
-2k = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 0 + -14 = -14
-2k = -14

Divide each side by '-2'.
k = 7

Simplifying
k = 7

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