Question

What is the value of k?

12k+6=4k–8



–4

–3

3

4

Answer 1

12k +6 = 4k-8 subtract 4k from each side

-4k -4k

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8k +6 = -8 subtract 6 from each side

-6 -6

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8k = -14 divide by 8

k = -14/8

k = -1 3/4

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