Step-by-step explanation: Lets break it down right
14th from the top with 10 girls in front which means 3 boys are in front and since there are twice as many girls as boys there are 60 girls and 30 boys so 3 boys are ahead which leaves 57 boys below him
Your absolute value is x+5 so next you would find the answer to 5 minus 8 which is -3 but since -3 and x are on the same side of the equation you have to add 3 to both sides. So the answer is 3
