| - | 28 | ÷ | ( | 5 | + | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | ) | + | 4 | = | 11 |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | 5 | + | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | ) |
| - | 28 | + | 4 | ( | 5 | + | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | ) | = | 11 | ( | 5 | + | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | ) |
| - | 28 | + | 4 | × | 5 | + | 4 | × | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | = | 11 | ( | 5 | + | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | ) |
| - | 28 | + | 4 | × | 5 | + | 4 | × | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | = | 11 | × | 5 | + | 11 | × | 3 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) |
| - | 28 | + | 20 | + | 12 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | = | 55 | + | 33 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) |
| - | 8 | + | 12 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) | = | 55 | + | 33 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) |
| - | 8 | + | 12 | × | 2 | x | + | 12 | × | 19 | = | 55 | + | 33 | ( | 2 | x | + | 19 | ) |
| - | 8 | + | 12 | × | 2 | x | + | 12 | × | 19 | = | 55 | + | 33 | × | 2 | x | + | 33 | × | 19 |
| - | 8 | + | 24 | x | + | 228 | = | 55 | + | 66 | x | + | 627 |
| 220 | + | 24 | x | = | 682 | + | 66 | x |
| 24 | x | − | 66 | x | = | 682 | − | 220 |
| - | 42 | x | = | 682 | − | 220 |
| - | 42 | x | = | 462 |
| - | 462 | = | 42 | x |
| 42 | x | = | - | 462 |
| x | = | - | 462 | ÷ | 42 |
| = | - | 462 | × | 1 42 |
| = | - | 11 | × | 1 |
| x | = | - | 11 |