5k-6(k-1)=8

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Solution for 5k-6(k-1)=8 equation:


Simplifying
5k + -6(k + -1) = 8

Reorder the terms:
5k + -6(-1 + k) = 8
5k + (-1 * -6 + k * -6) = 8
5k + (6 + -6k) = 8

Reorder the terms:
6 + 5k + -6k = 8

Combine like terms: 5k + -6k = -1k
6 + -1k = 8

Solving
6 + -1k = 8

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1k = 8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1k = 8 + -6
-1k = 8 + -6

Combine like terms: 8 + -6 = 2
-1k = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
k = -2

Simplifying
k = -2

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