If it were 2k = 8, you would divide by both sides by 2 and get k = 4.
With a fraction as the coefficient, you multiply both sides by the reciprocal.
(3/2)(2/3)k = 8(3/2)
k = 24/2
k = 12

Logan L.
asked 03/06/192/3 k = 8 I don't understand how this is a question.
If it were 2k = 8, you would divide by both sides by 2 and get k = 4.
With a fraction as the coefficient, you multiply both sides by the reciprocal.
(3/2)(2/3)k = 8(3/2)
k = 24/2
k = 12
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