Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.6 Solving Equations - 9.6 Exercises - Page 670: 57

Answer

$k=34$

Work Step by Step

We are given the equation $\frac{k}{2}=17$. First, we must rewrite the left side as $\frac{1}{2}k$. Next, multiply both sides by 2. $\frac{1}{2}k\times2(=k)=17\times2=34$ Therefore, $k=34$.
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