| ( | 200 | − | 1912 5 | ) | ÷ | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) | = | ( | 9 | − | x | ) | ÷ | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) | , | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) |
| ( | 200 | − | 1912 5 | ) | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | ( | 9 | − | x | ) | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| 200 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | − | 1912 5 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | ( | 9 | − | x | ) | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| 200 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | − | 1912 5 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | 9 | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) | − | x | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| 200 | × | 9 | − | 200 | × | 209 10 | − | 1912 5 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | 9 | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) | − | x | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| 200 | × | 9 | − | 200 | × | 209 10 | − | 1912 5 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | 9 | × | 200 | − | 9 | × | 500 | − | x | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| 1800 | − | 4180 | − | 1912 5 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | 1800 | − | 4500 | − | x | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| - | 2380 | − | 1912 5 | ( | 9 | − | 209 10 | ) | = | - | 2700 | − | x | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| - | 2380 | − | 1912 5 | × | 9 | + | 1912 5 | × | 209 10 | = | - | 2700 | − | x | ( | 200 | − | 500 | ) |
| - | 2380 | − | 1912 5 | × | 9 | + | 1912 5 | × | 209 10 | = | - | 2700 | − | x | × | 200 | + | x | × | 500 |
| - | 2380 | − | 17208 5 | + | 199804 25 | = | - | 2700 | − | x | × | 200 | + | x | × | 500 |
54264 25 | = | - | 2700 | + | 300 | x |
| - | 300 | x | = | - | 2700 | − | 54264 25 |
| - | 300 | x | = | - | 121764 25 |
121764 25 | = | 300 | x |
| 300 | x | = | 121764 25 |
| x | = | 121764 25 | ÷ | 300 |
| = | 121764 25 | × | 1 300 |
| = | 10147 25 | × | 1 25 |
| x | = | 10147 625 |
| x | = | 16.2352 |