Respuesta :

Space

Answer:

k = 2

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

Equality Properties

  1. Multiplication Property of Equality
  2. Division Property of Equality
  3. Addition Property of Equality
  4. Subtraction Property of Equality

Terms/Coefficients

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify.

5k - 2 = 2k + 4

Step 2: Solve for k

  1. [Subtraction Property of Equality] Subtract 2k on both sides:                      3k - 2 = 4
  2. [Addition Property of Equality] Add 2 on both sides:                                    3k = 6
  3. [Division Property of Equality] Divide 3 on both sides:                                  k = 2

Answer:

k=2

Step-by-step explanation:

5k-2=2k+4

add 2 to both sides

5k=2k+6

subtract 2k to both sides

3k=6

divide both 3k and 6 by 3 to get k by itself

k=2