| X | = | ( | ( | 400 | − | 140 | ) | + | X | × | 3 25 | + | 140 | X | × | 1 25 | − | 75 | X | × | 3 50 | ) | ÷ | ( | 1 | − | 3 25 | ) |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | 1 | − | 3 25 | ) |
| X | ( | 1 | − | 3 25 | ) | = | ( | ( | 400 | − | 140 | ) | + | X | × | 3 25 | + | 140 | X | × | 1 25 | − | 75 | X | × | 3 50 | ) |
| X | × | 1 | − | X | × | 3 25 | = | ( | ( | 400 | − | 140 | ) | + | X | × | 3 25 | + | 140 | X | × | 1 25 | − | 75 | X | × | 3 50 | ) |
| X | × | 1 | − | X | × | 3 25 | = | ( | 400 | − | 140 | ) | + | X | × | 3 25 | + | 140 | X | × | 1 25 | − | 75 | X | × | 3 50 |
| X | × | 1 | − | X | × | 3 25 | = | ( | 400 | − | 140 | ) | + | X | × | 3 25 | + | 28 5 | X | − | 9 2 | X |
22 25 | X | = | ( | 400 | − | 140 | ) | + | 61 50 | X |
22 25 | X | = | 400 | − | 140 | + | 61 50 | X |
22 25 | X | = | 260 | + | 61 50 | X |
22 25 | X | − | 61 50 | X | = | 260 |
| - | 17 50 | X | = | 260 |
| - | 260 | = | 17 50 | X |
17 50 | X | = | - | 260 |
| X | = | - | 260 | ÷ | 17 50 |
| = | - | 260 | × | 50 17 |
| X | = | - | 13000 17 |
| X | = | - 764.705882 |