9 = 4(3k - 4) - 7k solve the equation
\(9=4(3k-4)-7k\\ 9=12k-16-7k\\ 9+16=12k-7k\\ 25=5k\\ k=5\)
9=12k-16-7k25=9Kk=51) Break the brackets.2) Combine like terms.3)isolate variable.4)solve for the variable