2(k-4)=3(k+5)

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Solution for 2(k-4)=3(k+5) equation:


Simplifying
2(k + -4) = 3(k + 5)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + k) = 3(k + 5)
(-4 * 2 + k * 2) = 3(k + 5)
(-8 + 2k) = 3(k + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2k = 3(5 + k)
-8 + 2k = (5 * 3 + k * 3)
-8 + 2k = (15 + 3k)

Solving
-8 + 2k = 15 + 3k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-3k' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2k + -3k = 15 + 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: 2k + -3k = -1k
-8 + -1k = 15 + 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: 3k + -3k = 0
-8 + -1k = 15 + 0
-8 + -1k = 15

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1k = 15 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1k = 15 + 8
-1k = 15 + 8

Combine like terms: 15 + 8 = 23
-1k = 23

Divide each side by '-1'.
k = -23

Simplifying
k = -23

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