| 2032 | × | 150 | + | 500 | x | = | 280 | ( | 2032 | + | 500 | x | ) |
| Left side of the equation = | 304800 | + | 500 | x |
| 304800 | + | 500 | x | = | 280 | ( | 2032 | + | 500 | x | ) |
| Right side of the equation = | 280 | × | 2032 | + | 280 | × | 500 | x |
| = | 568960 | + | 140000 | x |
| 304800 | + | 500 | x | = | 568960 | + | 140000 | x |
| 500 | x | − | 140000 | x | = | 568960 | − | 304800 |
| - | 139500 | x | = | 568960 | − | 304800 |
| - | 139500 | x | = | 264160 |
| - | 264160 | = | 139500 | x |
| 139500 | x | = | - | 264160 |
| x | = | - | 264160 | ÷ | 139500 |
| = | - | 264160 | × | 1 139500 |
| = | - | 13208 | × | 1 6975 |
| x | = | - | 13208 6975 |
| x | = | - 1.89362 |