SOLUTION: what is 5k+5-2k-9=2

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Question 660884: what is 5k+5-2k-9=2
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Starting with
5k + 5 - 2k - 9 = 2
Combine like terms
3k - 4 = 2
3k - 4 + 4 = 2 + 4
3k/3 = 6/3
k=2