| ( | 42 | + | x | ) | ÷ | 54 | = | ( | 150 | + | 2 | x | ) | ÷ | ( | 96 | + | x | ) |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | 96 | + | x | ) |
| ( | 42 | + | x | ) | ÷ | 54 | × | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | = | ( | 150 | + | 2 | x | ) |
| 42 | ÷ | 54 | × | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | + | x | ÷ | 54 | × | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | = | ( | 150 | + | 2 | x | ) |
| 42 | ÷ | 54 | × | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | + | x | ÷ | 54 | × | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |
7 9 | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | + | x | × | 1 54 | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |
7 9 | × | 96 | + | 7 9 | x | + | x | × | 1 54 | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |
224 3 | + | 7 9 | x | + | x | × | 1 54 | ( | 96 | + | x | ) | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |
224 3 | + | 7 9 | x | + | x | × | 1 54 | × | 96 | + | x | × | 1 54 | x | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |
224 3 | + | 7 9 | x | + | x | × | 16 9 | + | x | × | 1 54 | x | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |
224 3 | + | 23 9 | x | + | x | × | 1 54 | x | = | 150 | + | 2 | x |