| ( | 10 | + | x | ) | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) | = | 2000 | + | 8 | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) |
| Left side of the equation = | 10 | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) | + | x | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) |
| = | 10 | × | 1500 | − | 10 | × | 10 | x | + | x | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) |
| = | 15000 | − | 100 | x | + | x | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) |
| = | 15000 | − | 100 | x | + | x | × | 1500 | − | x | × | 10 | x |
| = | 15000 | + | 1400 | x | − | x | × | 10 | x |
| 15000 | + | 1400 | x | − | x | × | 10 | x | = | 2000 | + | 8 | ( | 1500 | − | 10 | x | ) |
| Right side of the equation = | 2000 | + | 8 | × | 1500 | − | 8 | × | 10 | x |
| = | 2000 | + | 12000 | − | 80 | x |
| = | 14000 | − | 80 | x |
| 15000 | + | 1400 | x | − | x | × | 10 | x | = | 14000 | − | 80 | x |