document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=39294>Question 39294</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for k: 5{(3-2k)+k}-6 = 2k-4(-3k-2)-12. Express your answer as a simplified fraction. PLEASE HELP! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5{(3-2k)+k}-6 = 2k-4(-3k-2)-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(3 - 2k) + 5k - 6 = 2k + 12k + 8 - 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 - 10k + 5k - 6 = 2k + 12k + 8 - 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 - 5k = 14k - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 = 19k<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 13/19 </SPAN>\n" );
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