SOLUTION: solve for k,4/5k+7/10=13/15k-3/5

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Question 152076: solve for k,4/5k+7/10=13/15k-3/5
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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4/5k+7/10=13/15k-3/5
Re-writing:
%284%2F5%29k%2B%287%2F10%29=%2813%2F15%29k-%283%2F5%29
%287%2F10%29%2B%283%2F5%29=%2813%2F15%29k-%284%2F5%29k
%287%2B6%29%2F10=%2813k-12k%29%2F15
13%2F10=k%2F15
k=%2815%29%2813%2F10%29
k=19-1/2=19.5
Thank you,
Jojo