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How do i factor out the coefficient of the variable 3/5k = 3/10

How do i factor out the coefficient of the variable 3/5k = 3/10
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How do i factor out the coefficient of the variable 3/5k = 3/10

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User Mike Taverne
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Multiply both sides of the equation by the denominator, 5.
3/5k (5)=3/10(5)
3k=15/10
Then divide by the coefficient, 3, to both sides of the equation.
3k/3=15/10/3
k=1/2

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