2k+3(k+4)=-28

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Solution for 2k+3(k+4)=-28 equation:


Simplifying
2k + 3(k + 4) = -28

Reorder the terms:
2k + 3(4 + k) = -28
2k + (4 * 3 + k * 3) = -28
2k + (12 + 3k) = -28

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2k + 3k = -28

Combine like terms: 2k + 3k = 5k
12 + 5k = -28

Solving
12 + 5k = -28

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 5k = -28 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 5k = -28 + -12
5k = -28 + -12

Combine like terms: -28 + -12 = -40
5k = -40

Divide each side by '5'.
k = -8

Simplifying
k = -8

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