SOLUTION: 5(k-2) minus 8k=negative 34

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Question 16283: 5(k-2) minus 8k=negative 34
Answer by tjnw79(57)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

first times the 5 by k and -2 =(5k-10)
So now your problem should look like this:
add your like terms together 5k-8k=3k
add ten to both sides
divide by -3 to both sides
k=8

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