Answer:
x = 13
Explanation:
the angles are equal.
8x + 2 = 14x - 76
subtract 8x from both sides
8x - 8x + 2 = 14x - 8x - 76
2 = 14x - 8x - 76
2 = 6x - 76
add 76 to both sides
2 + 76 = 6x - 76 + 76
2 + 76 = 6x
78 = 6x
divide both sides by 6
78/6 = 6x/6
78/6 = x
13 = x