k+4-5(k+2)=3k-2

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Solution for k+4-5(k+2)=3k-2 equation:


Simplifying
k + 4 + -5(k + 2) = 3k + -2

Reorder the terms:
k + 4 + -5(2 + k) = 3k + -2
k + 4 + (2 * -5 + k * -5) = 3k + -2
k + 4 + (-10 + -5k) = 3k + -2

Reorder the terms:
4 + -10 + k + -5k = 3k + -2

Combine like terms: 4 + -10 = -6
-6 + k + -5k = 3k + -2

Combine like terms: k + -5k = -4k
-6 + -4k = 3k + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -4k = -2 + 3k

Solving
-6 + -4k = -2 + 3k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '-3k' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -4k + -3k = -2 + 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: -4k + -3k = -7k
-6 + -7k = -2 + 3k + -3k

Combine like terms: 3k + -3k = 0
-6 + -7k = -2 + 0
-6 + -7k = -2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -7k = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -7k = -2 + 6
-7k = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -2 + 6 = 4
-7k = 4

Divide each side by '-7'.
k = -0.5714285714

Simplifying
k = -0.5714285714

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