871 2 | ÷ | 30 | × | x | + | 150 | ÷ | 30 | × | ( | x | + | 15 | ) | + | 90 | ÷ | 30 | × | ( | x | + | 30 | ) | = | 1498 |
| Left side of the equation = | 871 60 | x | + | 5 | ( | x | + | 15 | ) | + | 3 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
871 60 | x | + | 5 | ( | x | + | 15 | ) | + | 3 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) | = | 1498 |
| Left side of the equation = | 871 60 | x | + | 5 | x | + | 5 | × | 15 | + | 3 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
| = | 871 60 | x | + | 5 | x | + | 75 | + | 3 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
| = | 1171 60 | x | + | 75 | + | 3 | ( | x | + | 30 | ) |
| = | 1171 60 | x | + | 75 | + | 3 | x | + | 3 | × | 30 |
| = | 1171 60 | x | + | 75 | + | 3 | x | + | 90 |
| = | 1351 60 | x | + | 165 |
1351 60 | x | + | 165 | = | 1498 |
1351 60 | x | = | 1498 | − | 165 |
1351 60 | x | = | 1333 |
| x | = | 1333 | ÷ | 1351 60 |
| = | 1333 | × | 60 1351 |
| x | = | 79980 1351 |
| x | = | 59.200592 |