Question

k - 3k = 6k + 5 - 8k. What is k?

Answer 1

1. Collect like terms.
2. Move all the k's to one side.
3. Isolate k.

Answer 2

You get 0=5, there is no solution :P

Answer 3

Yeah, -2k=-2k+5 is not possible.

Answer 4

Hm... Then my Algerbra class is dumb.

Answer 5

No, it's possible to have an equation without a solution.

Answer 6

This is just confusing.. What is k? I need to put SOMETHING as my answer..

Answer 7

I meant it was not possible to solve lol. Perhaps you wrote it down incorrectly or it's a typo?

Answer 8

No, thats the exact same one, i'll send a message to my teach telling him that this question can't be solved..

Answer 9

No, you just write "no solution". or 0 with a line through it

Answer 10

Alright, many thanks.