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Given |2314||6k||326|=15. Solve for k.

A.

-8

B.

-5

C.

-4

D.

-3

Correct answer is B

|2314||6k||326|=15

 

|2[6]3k1[6]+4k|=|326|

 

|123k6+4k|=|326|

 

-12 - 3k = 3

-3k = 3 + 12

k = 153

k = -5