SOLUTION: Please help me solve {{{H+2(H-6)=18}}}

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Question 992422: Please help me solve
H%2B2%28H-6%29=18
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Distribute 2 across the binomial factor in the LHS. Collect like terms. Add the additive inverse of the constant term in the LHS to both sides of the equation. Multiply both sides of the equation by the reciprocal of the coefficient on the variable.

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