2k+1=k+5

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Solution for 2k+1=k+5 equation:


Simplifying
2k + 1 = k + 5

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

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

Solving
1 + 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.
1 + 2k + -1k = 5 + k + -1k

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
k = 4

Simplifying
k = 4

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