-2k+5=-17

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Solution for -2k+5=-17 equation: 


Simplifying
-2k + 5 = -17

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2k = -17

Solving
5 + -2k = -17

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -2k = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -2k = -17 + -5
-2k = -17 + -5

Combine like terms: -17 + -5 = -22
-2k = -22

Divide each side by '-2'.
k = 11

Simplifying
k = 11

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