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2-7-x=8
To find the opposite of 7+x, find the opposite of each term.
-5-x=8
Subtract 7 from 2 to get -5.
-x=8+5
Add 5 to both sides.
-x=13
Add 8 and 5 to get 13.
x=-13
Multiply both sides by -1.