Question

Solve for the variable. 2(k+8) = 44

Answer 1

k = 14

Explanation:

2(k+8) = 44

2*k + 2*8 = 44

2k + 16= 44

2k = 44 - 16

2k = 28

k = 28/2

k = 14

Check:

2(14+8) = 44

2*22 = 44

Answer 2

k=28 it’s really easy just multiple then subtract 16