-5(k+2)=13-(k-1)

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Solution for -5(k+2)=13-(k-1) equation:


Simplifying
-5(k + 2) = 13 + -1(k + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + k) = 13 + -1(k + -1)
(2 * -5 + k * -5) = 13 + -1(k + -1)
(-10 + -5k) = 13 + -1(k + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5k = 13 + -1(-1 + k)
-10 + -5k = 13 + (-1 * -1 + k * -1)
-10 + -5k = 13 + (1 + -1k)

Combine like terms: 13 + 1 = 14
-10 + -5k = 14 + -1k

Solving
-10 + -5k = 14 + -1k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add 'k' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -5k + k = 14 + -1k + k

Combine like terms: -5k + k = -4k
-10 + -4k = 14 + -1k + k

Combine like terms: -1k + k = 0
-10 + -4k = 14 + 0
-10 + -4k = 14

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -4k = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -4k = 14 + 10
-4k = 14 + 10

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
k = -6

Simplifying
k = -6

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