3(3k-5)=4(3k-1)-17

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Solution for 3(3k-5)=4(3k-1)-17 equation:


Simplifying
3(3k + -5) = 4(3k + -1) + -17

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + 3k) = 4(3k + -1) + -17
(-5 * 3 + 3k * 3) = 4(3k + -1) + -17
(-15 + 9k) = 4(3k + -1) + -17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 9k = 4(-1 + 3k) + -17
-15 + 9k = (-1 * 4 + 3k * 4) + -17
-15 + 9k = (-4 + 12k) + -17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 9k = -4 + -17 + 12k

Combine like terms: -4 + -17 = -21
-15 + 9k = -21 + 12k

Solving
-15 + 9k = -21 + 12k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-12k' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 9k + -12k = -21 + 12k + -12k

Combine like terms: 9k + -12k = -3k
-15 + -3k = -21 + 12k + -12k

Combine like terms: 12k + -12k = 0
-15 + -3k = -21 + 0
-15 + -3k = -21

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -3k = -21 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -3k = -21 + 15
-3k = -21 + 15

Combine like terms: -21 + 15 = -6
-3k = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
k = 2

Simplifying
k = 2

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