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8x-2^{2}=\left(x+3\right)\times 2+2
Calculate 2 to the power of 3 and get 8.
8x-4=\left(x+3\right)\times 2+2
Calculate 2 to the power of 2 and get 4.
8x-4=2x+6+2
Use the distributive property to multiply x+3 by 2.
8x-4=2x+8
Add 6 and 2 to get 8.
8x-4-2x=8
Subtract 2x from both sides.
6x-4=8
Combine 8x and -2x to get 6x.
6x=8+4
Add 4 to both sides.
6x=12
Add 8 and 4 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
x=2
Divide 12 by 6 to get 2.