5(2k-8)=6(k+8)

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Solution for 5(2k-8)=6(k+8) equation:


Simplifying
5(2k + -8) = 6(k + 8)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2k) = 6(k + 8)
(-8 * 5 + 2k * 5) = 6(k + 8)
(-40 + 10k) = 6(k + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 10k = 6(8 + k)
-40 + 10k = (8 * 6 + k * 6)
-40 + 10k = (48 + 6k)

Solving
-40 + 10k = 48 + 6k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-6k' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 10k + -6k = 48 + 6k + -6k

Combine like terms: 10k + -6k = 4k
-40 + 4k = 48 + 6k + -6k

Combine like terms: 6k + -6k = 0
-40 + 4k = 48 + 0
-40 + 4k = 48

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 4k = 48 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 4k = 48 + 40
4k = 48 + 40

Combine like terms: 48 + 40 = 88
4k = 88

Divide each side by '4'.
k = 22

Simplifying
k = 22

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