Solve the given equation

2+  x+8  =14

Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation.

x+8  +2−2=14−2

Subtracting 2 from itself leaves 0.

x+8 =14−2

Subtract 2 from 14.

x+8  =12

Square both sides of the equation.

x+8=144

Subtract 8 from both sides of the equation.

x+8−8=144−8

Subtracting 8 from itself leaves 0.

x=144−8

Subtract 8 from 144.

x=136

Step-by-step explanation:

-7/8

step-by-step explanation:

instead of subtracting you add the -6/8 and -1/8