| ( | x | − | 22 | ) | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) | = | 3640 |
| Left side of the equation = | x | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) | − | 22 | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) |
| = | x | × | 160 | + | x | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | − | 22 | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | × | x | × | 120 | − | 22 | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | × | 40 | x | − | 22 | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 38 | × | 40 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 22 | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 22 | ( | 160 | + | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) | x | × | 120 | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 22 | × | 160 | − | 22 |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | − | 2640 | ( | ( | 38 | − | x | ) | ÷ | 3 | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | − | 2640 | ( | 38 | − | x | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | − | 880 | ( | 38 | − | x | ) |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | − | 880 | × | 38 |
| = | 160 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | − | 33440 | x |
| = | - | 33280 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | + | 880 | x |
| - | 33280 | x | + | x | × | 1520 | x | − | x | x | × | 40 | x | − | 3520 | + | 880 | x | = | 3640 |