3k+5=k-3

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Solution for 3k+5=k-3 equation:


Simplifying
3k + 5 = k + -3

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3k = k + -3

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3k = -3 + k

Solving
5 + 3k = -3 + k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-1k' to each side of the equation.
5 + 3k + -1k = -3 + k + -1k

Combine like terms: 3k + -1k = 2k
5 + 2k = -3 + k + -1k

Combine like terms: k + -1k = 0
5 + 2k = -3 + 0
5 + 2k = -3

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 2k = -3 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 2k = -3 + -5
2k = -3 + -5

Combine like terms: -3 + -5 = -8
2k = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
k = -4

Simplifying
k = -4

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