document.write( "Question 1193181: I am trying to figure out a math practice problem for the PSAT. The question is below:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5(k+2)-7 = 13-(4-k)
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\n" ); document.write( "Multiply by the least common denominator, 18, to clear fractions; then solve.

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\n" ); document.write( "\"3%285k%2B3%29=2%28k%2B9%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"15k%2B9=2k%2B18\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"13k=9\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"k=9%2F13\"

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