| ( | ( | 65 | + | x | ) | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | ÷ | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | − | 1 | = | 2 25 |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) |
| ( | ( | 65 | + | x | ) | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 2 25 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) |
| ( | 65 | + | x | ) | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 2 25 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) |
| ( | 65 | + | x | ) | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 2 25 | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 2 25 | × | 1 |
| ( | 65 | + | x | ) | × | 1 220 | + | 1 | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
| 65 | × | 1 220 | + | x | × | 1 220 | + | 1 | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
13 44 | + | x | × | 1 220 | + | 1 | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
57 44 | + | 1 220 | x | − | 1 | ( | x | ÷ | 220 | + | 1 | ) | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
57 44 | + | 1 220 | x | − | 1 | x | ÷ | 220 | − | 1 | × | 1 | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
57 44 | + | 1 220 | x | − | 1 220 | x | − | 1 | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
13 44 | + | 0 | x | = | 1 2750 | x | + | 2 25 |
| - | 1 2750 | x | = | 2 25 | − | 13 44 |
| - | 1 2750 | x | = | - | 237 1100 |
237 1100 | = | 1 2750 | x |
1 2750 | x | = | 237 1100 |
| x | = | 237 1100 | ÷ | 1 2750 |
| = | 237 1100 | × | 2750 |
| = | 237 2 | × | 5 |
| x | = | 1185 2 |
| x | = | 592.5 |