Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]k + \frac{8}{3} = - 2[/tex]
[tex] \frac{3k + 8}{3} = - 2[/tex]
Cross Multiplying
[tex]3k + 8 = - 6[/tex]
[tex]3k = - 6 - 8[/tex]
[tex]3k = 14[/tex]
Therefore
[tex]k = \frac{14}{3} [/tex]
Hope it will help you.
