| 51 | × | 47 | + | x | + | 15 | ( | 50 | − | x | ) | = | 26 | × | 101 |
| Left side of the equation = | 2397 | + | x | + | 15 | ( | 50 | − | x | ) |
| 2397 | + | x | + | 15 | ( | 50 | − | x | ) | = | 26 | × | 101 |
| Left side of the equation = | 2397 | + | x | + | 15 | × | 50 | − | 15 | x |
| = | 2397 | + | x | + | 750 | − | 15 | x |
| = | 3147 | − | 14 | x |
| 3147 | − | 14 | x | = | 26 | × | 101 |
| Right side of the equation = | 2626 |
| 3147 | − | 14 | x | = | 2626 |
| - | 14 | x | = | 2626 | − | 3147 |
| - | 14 | x | = | - | 521 |
| 521 | = | 14 | x |
| 14 | x | = | 521 |
| x | = | 521 | ÷ | 14 |
| = | 521 | × | 1 14 |
| x | = | 521 14 |
| x | = | 37.214286 |