SOLUTION: Challenging question- The solution to the linear equation 4(2x + 3) = k (1 - x) - 5(x -2) is 2/7. Determine the value of k

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Question 1053042: Challenging question-
The solution to the linear equation 4(2x + 3) = k (1 - x) - 5(x -2) is 2/7. Determine the value of k
Answer by ikleyn(52775) About Me  (Show Source):
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Substitute the given value x = 2%2F7 into the equation and calculate k.