we have
10 + 8x + 2 = 4x + 36
solve for x
step 1
Combine like terms left side
12+8x=4x+36
step 2
subtract 12 both sides
8x=4x+36-12
8x=4x+24
step 3
subtract 4x both sides
4x=24
step 4
Divide by 4 both sides
x=6
