12x-26 = 142
We add 26 on each side:
26 + 12x-26 = 142 + 26
On the left side: 26 - 26 + 12x = 12x
On the right side: 142 + 26 = 168
Now: 12x = 168 => x = 168/12
x = 14 ft
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