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7 October, 14:00

Solve. 3 / k+3 = 8 / k-2

A.) k = - 1

B.) k = 1

C.) k = - 6

D.) k = 6

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  1. 7 October, 14:24
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    3/k+3=8/k-2

    butterfly (multiply 8 and k+3) and (multiply 3 and k-2) and set them = to eachother

    8 (k+3) = 3 (k-2)

    distribute

    8k+24=3k-6

    -3k both sides

    5k+24=-6

    -24 both sides

    5k=-30

    :5 both sides

    k=-6
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