SOLUTION: solve each equation. check your solution 8+3k=5

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: solve each equation. check your solution
8+3k=5
This question is from textbook Algebra Concepts and Applications

Answer by funmath(2933)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve each equation. check your solution
8+3k=5
-8+8+3k=5-8
0+3k=-3
3k=-3
3k/3=-3/3
k=-1
:
Check by substituting k=-1 into the original equation and see if both sides equal:
8+3(-1)=5
8-3=5
5=5 We're right!!!
Happy Calculating!!!

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