[tex] \frac{7}{x - 8} + 4x = 32 + \frac{7}{x - 8} \\ 4x - 32 = - \frac{7}{x - 8} + \frac{7}{x + 8} \\ 4x - 32 = 0 \\ 4x = 32 \\ x = 8[/tex]