3(6k+8)=-120

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Solution for 3(6k+8)=-120 equation:


Simplifying
3(6k + 8) = -120

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + 6k) = -120
(8 * 3 + 6k * 3) = -120
(24 + 18k) = -120

Solving
24 + 18k = -120

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 18k = -120 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 18k = -120 + -24
18k = -120 + -24

Combine like terms: -120 + -24 = -144
18k = -144

Divide each side by '18'.
k = -8

Simplifying
k = -8

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