Answer :
The given expression is
[tex]106=118-x[/tex]First, we add x on each side
[tex]\begin{gathered} 106+x=118-x+x \\ 106+x=118 \end{gathered}[/tex]Then, we subtract 106 from each side
[tex]\begin{gathered} 106-106+x=118-106 \\ x=12 \end{gathered}[/tex]