| 460 | ÷ | 30 | × | x | + | 216 | ÷ | 30 | × | ( | x | + | 15 | ) | + | 116 | ÷ | 30 | × | ( | x | + | 30 | ) | = | 1304 |
| Left side of the equation = | 46 3 | x | + | 36 5 | ( | x | + | 15 | ) | + | 58 15 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
46 3 | x | + | 36 5 | ( | x | + | 15 | ) | + | 58 15 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) | = | 1304 |
| Left side of the equation = | 46 3 | x | + | 36 5 | x | + | 36 5 | × | 15 | + | 58 15 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
| = | 46 3 | x | + | 36 5 | x | + | 108 | + | 58 15 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
| = | 338 15 | x | + | 108 | + | 58 15 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
| = | 338 15 | x | + | 108 | + | 58 15 | x | + | 58 15 | × | 30 |
| = | 338 15 | x | + | 108 | + | 58 15 | x | + | 116 |
| = | 132 5 | x | + | 224 |
132 5 | x | + | 224 | = | 1304 |
132 5 | x | = | 1304 | − | 224 |
132 5 | x | = | 1080 |
| x | = | 1080 | ÷ | 132 5 |
| = | 1080 | × | 5 132 |
| = | 90 | × | 5 11 |
| x | = | 450 11 |
| x | = | 40.909091 |