\[7x+2=8\]

1
Subtract 22 from both sides.
7x=827x=8-2

2
Simplify  828-2  to  66.
7x=67x=6

3
Divide both sides by 77.
x=67x=\frac{6}{7}

Done

Decimal Form: 0.857143

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