| ( | ( | x | − | 20 | − | 36 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | ) | ÷ | 80 | = | ( | ( | x | − | 20 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | ) | ÷ | 100 |
| Left side of the equation = | ( | x | − | 20 | − | 36 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 80 |
| = | x | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 80 | − | 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 80 | − | 36 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 80 |
| = | x | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 80 | − | 1 4 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 | × | 1 80 | − | x | × | 25 100 | × | 1 80 | − | 1 4 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 80 | − | x | × | 1 320 | − | 1 4 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 1 4 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 1 4 | × | 1 | + | 1 4 | × | 25 100 | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 1 4 | + | 1 16 | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 3 16 | − | 9 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 3 16 | − | 9 20 | × | 1 | + | 9 20 | × | 25 100 |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 3 16 | − | 9 20 | + | 9 80 |
| = | 3 320 | x | − | 21 40 |
3 320 | x | − | 21 40 | = | ( | ( | x | − | 20 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | ) | ÷ | 100 |
| Right side of the equation = | ( | x | − | 20 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 100 |
| = | x | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 100 | − | 20 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 100 |
| = | x | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | × | 1 100 | − | 1 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 | × | 1 100 | − | x | × | 25 100 | × | 1 100 | − | 1 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 1 100 | − | x | × | 1 400 | − | 1 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 400 | x | − | 1 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 400 | x | − | 1 5 | × | 1 | + | 1 5 | × | 25 100 |
| = | 3 400 | x | − | 1 5 | + | 1 20 |
| = | 3 400 | x | − | 3 20 |
3 320 | x | − | 21 40 | = | 3 400 | x | − | 3 20 |
3 320 | x | − | 3 400 | x | = | - | 3 20 | + | 21 40 |
3 1600 | x | = | - | 3 20 | + | 21 40 |
3 1600 | x | = | 3 8 |
| x | = | 3 8 | ÷ | 3 1600 |
| = | 3 8 | × | 1600 3 |
| = | 1 | × | 200 |
| x | = | 200 |