5k+12=2k-9

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Solution for 5k+12=2k-9 equation:


Simplifying
5k + 12 = 2k + -9

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5k = 2k + -9

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5k = -9 + 2k

Solving
12 + 5k = -9 + 2k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-2k' to each side of the equation.
12 + 5k + -2k = -9 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 5k + -2k = 3k
12 + 3k = -9 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 2k + -2k = 0
12 + 3k = -9 + 0
12 + 3k = -9

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 3k = -9 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 3k = -9 + -12
3k = -9 + -12

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

Divide each side by '3'.
k = -7

Simplifying
k = -7

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