2k+3+8k-1=

Solution for 2k+3+8k-1= equation:

Simplifying
2k + 3 + 8k + -1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
3 + -1 + 2k + 8k = 0

Combine like terms: 3 + -1 = 2
2 + 2k + 8k = 0

Combine like terms: 2k + 8k = 10k
2 + 10k = 0

Solving
2 + 10k = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 10k = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 10k = 0 + -2
10k = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
10k = -2

Divide each side by '10'.
k = -0.2

Simplifying
k = -0.2