SOLUTION: 48-6k=-12k

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48-6k=-12k Start with the given equation.


-6k=-12k-48 Subtract 48 from both sides.


-6k%2B12k=-48 Add 12k to both sides.


6k=-48 Combine like terms on the left side.


k=%28-48%29%2F%286%29 Divide both sides by 6 to isolate k.


k=-8 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is k=-8