2k-1=5

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Solution for 2k-1=5 equation: 


Simplifying
2k + -1 = 5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2k = 5

Solving
-1 + 2k = 5

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 2k = 5 + 1
2k = 5 + 1

Combine like terms: 5 + 1 = 6
2k = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
k = 3

Simplifying
k = 3

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