The given expression is,
[tex]5(-7+3k)[/tex]Opening the brackets and multiplying each term inside the bracket with 5, we get,
[tex]\begin{gathered} \lbrack5\times(-7)\rbrack+(5\times3k)=-35+15\text{ k} \\ 15k=35 \\ k=\frac{35}{15}=2.33 \end{gathered}[/tex]The simplified expression is 15k = 35 and the value of k is 2.33.
