-2(k-5)=-4(k-4)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
10 + -2k = -4(-4 + k)
10 + -2k = (-4 * -4 + k * -4)
10 + -2k = (16 + -4k)

Solving
10 + -2k = 16 + -4k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '4k' to each side of the equation.
10 + -2k + 4k = 16 + -4k + 4k

Combine like terms: -2k + 4k = 2k
10 + 2k = 16 + -4k + 4k

Combine like terms: -4k + 4k = 0
10 + 2k = 16 + 0
10 + 2k = 16

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 2k = 16 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 2k = 16 + -10
2k = 16 + -10

Combine like terms: 16 + -10 = 6
2k = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
k = 3

Simplifying
k = 3

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