| 2040 | + | 6 | x | ÷ | 2 | − | 680 | + | 2 | x | ÷ | 2 | ÷ | 22 | = | 2040 | − | 6 | x | ÷ | 2 | − | 680 | − | 2 | x | ÷ | 18 |
| Left side of the equation = | 2040 | + | 3 | x | − | 680 | + | 1 22 | x |
| = | 1360 | + | 67 22 | x |
| 1360 | + | 67 22 | x | = | 2040 | − | 6 | x | ÷ | 2 | − | 680 | − | 2 | x | ÷ | 18 |
| Right side of the equation = | 2040 | − | 3 | x | − | 680 | − | 1 9 | x |
| = | 1360 | − | 28 9 | x |
| 1360 | + | 67 22 | x | = | 1360 | − | 28 9 | x |
67 22 | x | + | 28 9 | x | = | 1360 | − | 1360 |
1219 198 | x | = | 1360 | − | 1360 |
1219 198 | x | = | 0 |
| x | = | 0 | ÷ | 1219 198 |
| = | 0 | × | 198 1219 |
| x | = | 0 |