Respuesta :

hello

to solve for k, we'll do it in a stepwise manner

step 1

collect like terms

[tex]\begin{gathered} -\frac{6}{5}k-\frac{3}{4}=-2+\frac{1}{7}k \\ -\frac{3}{4}+2=\frac{1}{7}k+\frac{6}{5}k \end{gathered}[/tex][tex]\begin{gathered} -\frac{3}{4}+2=\frac{1}{7}k+\frac{6}{5}k \\ \text{take LCM} \\ -\frac{3+8}{4}=\frac{5+42}{35}k \\ \frac{5}{4}=\frac{47}{35}k \end{gathered}[/tex]

step 2 above was to take LCM

step 3

cross multiply both sides and solve for k

[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{5}{4}=\frac{47}{35}k \\ 4\times47=(5\times35)k \\ 188=175k \\ k=\frac{188}{175} \\ k=1.074 \end{gathered}[/tex]