1871 50 | ( | 1 | − | x | ) | = | 2531 100 |
| Left side of the equation = | 1871 50 | × | 1 | − | 1871 50 | x |
| = | 1871 50 | − | 1871 50 | x |
1871 50 | − | 1871 50 | x | = | 2531 100 |
| - | 1871 50 | x | = | 2531 100 | − | 1871 50 |
| - | 1871 50 | x | = | - | 1211 100 |
1211 100 | = | 1871 50 | x |
1871 50 | x | = | 1211 100 |
| x | = | 1211 100 | ÷ | 1871 50 |
| = | 1211 100 | × | 50 1871 |
| = | 1211 2 | × | 1 1871 |
| x | = | 1211 3742 |
| x | = | 0.323624 |