Solve -1 3/8 K equals 2/3

  K = -16/33

Step-by-step explanation:

For a problem like this, it is convenient to write the mixed number as an improper fraction:

  -11/8 K = 2/3

Now, multiply the equation by the reciprocal of the coefficient of K.

  K = (-8/11)(2/3)

  K = -16/33

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step-by-step explanation:

we need to solve for 'x' the following equation:  

we have that:

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factorizing, we get that:

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then, the solutions are: or

nothing extraneous has been found!