Question

Solve the following equation.
1/3 k + 80 = 1/2 k + 120

Answer 1

2; 3; 80; 1; -40; 1; -240 (answered from left to right then the next line)

Explanation:

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Answer 2

240

Explanation:

k/3+80=k/2+120

K/3-k/2=120-80

3k-2k/6=40

K/6=40

K=240.

So the value of k is 240.