document.write( "Question 507324: 2(6k-1)=-38 \n" ); document.write( "
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\"2%286k-1%29=-38\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12k-2=-38\" Distribute.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12k=-38%2B2\" Add \"2\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12k=-36\" Combine like terms on the right side.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"k=%28-36%29%2F%2812%29\" Divide both sides by \"12\" to isolate \"k\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"k=-3\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \"k=-3\"
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