Identify operation for isolation: Which operation should be used to isolate k?In the equation k−5=1.5, we should add 5 to both sides to isolate k.Add 5 to both sides.
Add 5 to both sides:k−5+5=1.5+5 Calculate the value of k. k=1.5+5 k=6.5
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