| ( | x | − | 20 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | ÷ | 15 | = | ( | x | − | 20 | − | 40 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | ÷ | 10 |
| Left side of the equation = | x | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 15 | − | 20 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 15 |
| = | x | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 15 | − | 4 3 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 | × | 1 15 | − | x | × | 33 100 | × | 1 15 | − | 4 3 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 15 | − | x | × | 11 500 | − | 4 3 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1500 | x | − | 4 3 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1500 | x | − | 4 3 | × | 1 | + | 4 3 | × | 33 100 |
| = | 67 1500 | x | − | 4 3 | + | 11 25 |
| = | 67 1500 | x | − | 67 75 |
67 1500 | x | − | 67 75 | = | ( | x | − | 20 | − | 40 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | ÷ | 10 |
| Right side of the equation = | x | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 10 | − | 20 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 10 | − | 40 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 10 |
| = | x | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | × | 1 10 | − | 2 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 | × | 1 10 | − | x | × | 33 100 | × | 1 10 | − | 2 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 10 | − | x | × | 33 1000 | − | 2 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 2 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 2 | × | 1 | + | 2 | × | 33 100 | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 2 | + | 33 50 | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 67 50 | − | 4 | ( | 1 | − | 33 100 | ) |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 67 50 | − | 4 | × | 1 | + | 4 | × | 33 100 |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 67 50 | − | 4 | + | 33 25 |
| = | 67 1000 | x | − | 201 50 |
67 1500 | x | − | 67 75 | = | 67 1000 | x | − | 201 50 |
67 1500 | x | − | 67 1000 | x | = | - | 201 50 | + | 67 75 |
| - | 67 3000 | x | = | - | 201 50 | + | 67 75 |
| - | 67 3000 | x | = | - | 469 150 |
469 150 | = | 67 3000 | x |
67 3000 | x | = | 469 150 |
| x | = | 469 150 | ÷ | 67 3000 |
| = | 469 150 | × | 3000 67 |
| = | 7 | × | 20 |
| x | = | 140 |