-2k-(-5)+1=

Solution for -2k-(-5)+1= equation:

Simplifying
-2k + -1(-5) + 1 = 0

Multiply -1 * -5
-2k + 5 + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + 1 + -2k = 0

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
6 + -2k = 0

Solving
6 + -2k = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2k = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2k = 0 + -6
-2k = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-2k = -6

Divide each side by '-2'.
k = 3

Simplifying
k = 3