5(k+2)-2k=4(k+1)

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Solution for 5(k+2)-2k=4(k+1) equation:


Simplifying
5(k + 2) + -2k = 4(k + 1)

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + k) + -2k = 4(k + 1)
(2 * 5 + k * 5) + -2k = 4(k + 1)
(10 + 5k) + -2k = 4(k + 1)

Combine like terms: 5k + -2k = 3k
10 + 3k = 4(k + 1)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3k = 4(1 + k)
10 + 3k = (1 * 4 + k * 4)
10 + 3k = (4 + 4k)

Solving
10 + 3k = 4 + 4k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-4k' to each side of the equation.
10 + 3k + -4k = 4 + 4k + -4k

Combine like terms: 3k + -4k = -1k
10 + -1k = 4 + 4k + -4k

Combine like terms: 4k + -4k = 0
10 + -1k = 4 + 0
10 + -1k = 4

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1k = 4 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1k = 4 + -10
-1k = 4 + -10

Combine like terms: 4 + -10 = -6
-1k = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
k = 6

Simplifying
k = 6

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