| ( | ( | 2 | x | − | 1 | ) | ÷ | 2 | ) | − | ( | ( | 2 | x | + | 5 | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | = | ( | ( | 6 | x | − | 7 | ) | ÷ | 6 | ) | − | 1 |
| Left side of the equation = | ( | 2 | x | − | 1 | ) | ÷ | 2 | − | ( | ( | 2 | x | + | 5 | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) |
| = | 2 | x | × | 1 2 | − | 1 | × | 1 2 | − | ( | ( | 2 | x | + | 5 | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) |
| = | 1 | x | − | 1 2 | − | ( | ( | 2 | x | + | 5 | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) |
| = | 1 | x | − | 1 2 | − | ( | 2 | x | + | 5 | ) | ÷ | 3 |
| = | 1 | x | − | 1 2 | − | 2 | x | × | 1 3 | − | 5 | × | 1 3 |
| = | 1 | x | − | 1 2 | − | 2 3 | x | − | 5 3 |
| = | 1 3 | x | − | 13 6 |
1 3 | x | − | 13 6 | = | ( | ( | 6 | x | − | 7 | ) | ÷ | 6 | ) | − | 1 |
| Right side of the equation = | ( | 6 | x | − | 7 | ) | ÷ | 6 | − | 1 |
| = | 6 | x | × | 1 6 | − | 7 | × | 1 6 | − | 1 |
| = | 1 | x | − | 7 6 | − | 1 |
| = | 1 | x | − | 13 6 |
1 3 | x | − | 13 6 | = | 1 | x | − | 13 6 |
1 3 | x | − | 1 | x | = | - | 13 6 | + | 13 6 |
| - | 2 3 | x | = | - | 13 6 | + | 13 6 |
| - | 2 3 | x | = | - | 0 |
| 0 | = | 2 3 | x |
2 3 | x | = | 0 |
| x | = | 0 | ÷ | 2 3 |
| = | 0 | × | 3 2 |
| = | 0 | × | 1 2 |
| x | = | 0 |