| 20 | × | 32 | − | 16 | × | 16 | × | 157 50 | − | 32 | − | 2 | x | ÷ | 2 | × | 32 | − | 2 | x | = | 540 |
| Left side of the equation = | 640 | − | 20096 25 | − | 32 | − | 32 | x | − | 157 50 | x |
| = | - | 4896 25 | − | 1757 50 | x |
| - | 4896 25 | − | 1757 50 | x | = | 540 |
| - | 1757 50 | x | = | 540 | + | 4896 25 |
| - | 1757 50 | x | = | 18396 25 |
| - | 18396 25 | = | 1757 50 | x |
1757 50 | x | = | - | 18396 25 |
| x | = | - | 18396 25 | ÷ | 1757 50 |
| = | - | 18396 25 | × | 50 1757 |
| = | - | 2628 | × | 2 251 |
| x | = | - | 5256 251 |
| x | = | - 20.940239 |