Answer:
x=6
Step-by-step explanation:
step-by-step explanation (if needed):
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
−(x−8)=2
−x+8=2(Distribute)
−x+8=2
Step 2: Subtract 8 from both sides.
−x+8−8=2−8
−x=−6
Step 3: Divide both sides by -1.
-x/-1=-6/-1
