7k-(2k+6)=-26

Solution for 7k-(2k+6)=-26 equation:

Simplifying
7k + -1(2k + 6) = -26

Reorder the terms:
7k + -1(6 + 2k) = -26
7k + (6 * -1 + 2k * -1) = -26
7k + (-6 + -2k) = -26

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7k + -2k = -26

Combine like terms: 7k + -2k = 5k
-6 + 5k = -26

Solving
-6 + 5k = -26

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 + 5k = -26 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5k = -26 + 6
5k = -26 + 6

Combine like terms: -26 + 6 = -20
5k = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
k = -4

Simplifying
k = -4