How do you solve $22 = - 11 k$ $22=-11k$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-02-20T02:29:39

$k = - 2$ $k=-2$

Divide both sides by -11 giving:

$\frac{22}{- 11} = \frac{- 11}{- 11} k$ $22/(-11) = (-11)/(-11) k$

negative $\div$ $-:$ negative = positive
positive $\div$ $-:$ negative = negative

$k = - 2$ $k=-2$

How do you solve 22=−11k22=-11k?