1 2 | × | 100 | + | 13 20 | ( | 200 | − | 100 | ) | + | 3 4 | ( | x | − | 200 | ) | = | 310 |
| Left side of the equation = | 50 | + | 13 20 | ( | 200 | − | 100 | ) | + | 3 4 | ( | x | − | 200 | ) |
| 50 | + | 13 20 | ( | 200 | − | 100 | ) | + | 3 4 | ( | x | − | 200 | ) | = | 310 |
| Left side of the equation = | 50 | + | 13 20 | × | 200 | − | 13 20 | × | 100 | + | 3 4 | ( | x | − | 200 | ) |
| = | 50 | + | 130 | − | 65 | + | 3 4 | ( | x | − | 200 | ) |
| = | 115 | + | 3 4 | ( | x | − | 200 | ) |
| = | 115 | + | 3 4 | x | − | 3 4 | × | 200 |
| = | 115 | + | 3 4 | x | − | 150 |
| = | - | 35 | + | 3 4 | x |
| - | 35 | + | 3 4 | x | = | 310 |
3 4 | x | = | 310 | + | 35 |
3 4 | x | = | 345 |
| x | = | 345 | ÷ | 3 4 |
| = | 345 | × | 4 3 |
| = | 115 | × | 4 |
| x | = | 460 |