5k+7=2(k-1)

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Solution for 5k+7=2(k-1) equation:


Simplifying
5k + 7 = 2(k + -1)

Reorder the terms:
7 + 5k = 2(k + -1)

Reorder the terms:
7 + 5k = 2(-1 + k)
7 + 5k = (-1 * 2 + k * 2)
7 + 5k = (-2 + 2k)

Solving
7 + 5k = -2 + 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.
7 + 5k + -2k = -2 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 5k + -2k = 3k
7 + 3k = -2 + 2k + -2k

Combine like terms: 2k + -2k = 0
7 + 3k = -2 + 0
7 + 3k = -2

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 3k = -2 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 3k = -2 + -7
3k = -2 + -7

Combine like terms: -2 + -7 = -9
3k = -9

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

Simplifying
k = -3

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