
Nathan B. answered 10/27/14
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Trying to solve for h?
17h - 47 + 6h = 160
Let's start by combining our like terms:, so 17 + 6 = 23
23h - 47 = 160
Now we move the 47 to the other side by adding it to both sides:
23h - 47 + 47 = 160 + 47
23h = 207
Now to finish isolating h, we divide both sides by 23.
23h / 23 = 207 / 23
h = 9