Answer:
-8
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex] \frac{8 - 2x}{12} = 2[/tex]
[tex]8 - 2x = 24[/tex]
[tex] - 2x = 16[/tex]
[tex]x = - 8[/tex]
8- 2x/12 = 2
Multiply both sides by 12:
8 - 2x = 24
Subtract 8 from both sides:
-2x = 16
Divide both sides by -2:
X = -8
