Question 622390
{{{(x+8)/3=2+(x-6)/7}}}
multiply throughout by 7 then again b y 3
{{{7(x+8)=42+3(x-6)}}}
multiply into the brackets
{{{7x+56=42+3x-18}}}
collect like terms and simplify
{{{7x-3x=42-18-56}}}
{{{4x=-32}}}
{{{x=-8}}}