Question

What is the value of k in the equation StartFraction k Over 3 EndFraction minus 5 = 34?

11 and one-third
13
102
117

Answer 1

The correct answer is d. 117

Answer 2

k=117

Explanation:

To solve, we need to isolate the variable, k

k/3 -5 = 34

Add 5 to both sides to "reverse" the subtraction

k/3=39

Multiply both sides by 3 to "reverse" the division

3*k/3=39*3

k=117

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