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Solve this equation: –9h – 6 + 12h + 40 = 22.

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1) Combine like terms
3h + 34 = 22

2) subtract 34 from both sides of the equation
3h + 34 - 34 = 22 - 34
3h = -12

3) Divide 3 from both sides of the equation
3h/3 = -12/3
h = -4

Therefore, h = -4
h =
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