Solve for k.

2(k − 6) = 8

k =

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To solve the equation \( 2(k - 6) = 8 \), follow these steps:

  1. Divide both sides of the equation by 2: \[ k - 6 = 4 \]

  2. Add 6 to both sides: \[ k = 4 + 6 \] \[ k = 10 \]

Thus, the solution is: \[ k = 10 \]