| ( | 301 20 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 1000 | + | ( | x | − | 19 20 | ) | ÷ | 30 | = | ( | 16 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 15 2 |
| Left side of the equation = | 301 20 | × | 1 1000 | − | x | × | 1 1000 | + | ( | x | − | 19 20 | ) | × | 1 30 |
| = | 301 20000 | − | x | × | 1 1000 | + | ( | x | − | 19 20 | ) | × | 1 30 |
| = | 301 20000 | − | 1 1000 | x | + | x | × | 1 30 | − | 19 20 | × | 1 30 |
| = | 301 20000 | − | 1 1000 | x | + | x | × | 1 30 | − | 19 600 |
| = | - | 997 60000 | + | 97 3000 | x |
| - | 997 60000 | + | 97 3000 | x | = | ( | 16 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 15 2 |
| Right side of the equation = | 16 | × | 2 15 | − | x | × | 2 15 |
| = | 32 15 | − | x | × | 2 15 |
| - | 997 60000 | + | 97 3000 | x | = | 32 15 | − | 2 15 | x |
97 3000 | x | + | 2 15 | x | = | 32 15 | + | 997 60000 |
497 3000 | x | = | 32 15 | + | 997 60000 |
497 3000 | x | = | 42999 20000 |
| x | = | 42999 20000 | ÷ | 497 3000 |
| = | 42999 20000 | × | 3000 497 |
| = | 42999 20 | × | 3 497 |
| x | = | 128997 9940 |
| x | = | 12.977565 |