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

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Combine like terms to get 3h + 34 = 22, subtract 34 from 22 to get 3h = -12, divide by 3 on both sides to get h= -4

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Let's solve your equation step-by-step.−9h−6+12h+40=22Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.−9h−6+12h+40=22Simplify: (Show steps)3h+34=22Step 2: Subtract 34 from both sides.3h+34−34=22−343h=−12Step 3: Divide both sides by 3.3h3=−123h=−4Answer:h=−4
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