| 3150 | + | 12500 | ( | 1 | − | 3 | ÷ | 4 | × | x | ) | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) | = | 440 | + | 200 | x |
| Left side of the equation = | 3150 | + | 12500 | × | 1 | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) | − | 12500 | × | 3 | ÷ | 4 | × | x | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) |
| = | 3150 | + | 12500 | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) | − | 9375 | x | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) |
| = | 3150 | + | 12500 | × | 1 | + | 12500 | × | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | − | 9375 | x | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) |
| = | 3150 | + | 12500 | + | 5000 | x | − | 9375 | x | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) |
| = | 15650 | + | 5000 | x | − | 9375 | x | ( | 1 | + | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x | ) |
| = | 15650 | + | 5000 | x | − | 9375 | x | × | 1 | − | 9375 | x | × | 2 | ÷ | 5 | × | x |
| = | 15650 | + | 5000 | x | − | 9375 | x | − | 3750 | x | x |
| = | 15650 | − | 4375 | x | − | 3750 | x | x |
| 15650 | − | 4375 | x | − | 3750 | x | x | = | 440 | + | 200 | x |