SOLUTION: 3k/5=k+6 what is the value of k

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Question 430146: 3k/5=k+6 what is the value of k
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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3k/5=k+6
3k=5k+30 Multiply each side by 5.
-2k=30
k=-15
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Ed