17-2k=k+5

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


Simplifying
17 + -2k = k + 5

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

Solving
17 + -2k = 5 + k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-1k' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2k + -1k = 5 + k + -1k

Combine like terms: -2k + -1k = -3k
17 + -3k = 5 + k + -1k

Combine like terms: k + -1k = 0
17 + -3k = 5 + 0
17 + -3k = 5

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -3k = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -3k = 5 + -17
-3k = 5 + -17

Combine like terms: 5 + -17 = -12
-3k = -12

Divide each side by '-3'.
k = 4

Simplifying
k = 4

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