| ( | 31 | − | 31 | ) | ÷ | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) | = | ( | 55 | − | t | ) | ÷ | ( | t | − | 41 | ) |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) | , | ( | t | − | 41 | ) |
| ( | 31 | − | 31 | ) | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | ( | 55 | − | t | ) | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | − | 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | ( | 55 | − | t | ) | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | − | 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | 55 | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) | − | t | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | t | − | 31 | × | 41 | − | 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | 55 | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) | − | t | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | t | − | 31 | × | 41 | − | 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | 55 | × | 31 | − | 55 | × | 22 | − | t | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | t | − | 1271 | − | 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | 1705 | − | 1210 | − | t | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | t | − | 1271 | − | 31 | ( | t | − | 41 | ) | = | 495 | − | t | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | t | − | 1271 | − | 31 | t | + | 31 | × | 41 | = | 495 | − | t | ( | 31 | − | 22 | ) |
| 31 | t | − | 1271 | − | 31 | t | + | 31 | × | 41 | = | 495 | − | t | × | 31 | + | t | × | 22 |
| 31 | t | − | 1271 | − | 31 | t | + | 1271 | = | 495 | − | t | × | 31 | + | t | × | 22 |
| 0 | t | − | 0 | = | 495 | − | 9 | t |
| 9 | t | = | 495 | + | 0 |
| 9 | t | = | 495 |
| t | = | 495 | ÷ | 9 |
| = | 495 | × | 1 9 |
| = | 55 | × | 1 |
| t | = | 55 |