85879 200 | − | 79 10 | ( | 77 10 | x | + | 2 | ) | = | 14 5 | x |
| Left side of the equation = | 85879 200 | − | 79 10 | × | 77 10 | x | − | 79 10 | × | 2 |
| = | 85879 200 | − | 6083 100 | x | − | 79 5 |
| = | 82719 200 | − | 6083 100 | x |
82719 200 | − | 6083 100 | x | = | 14 5 | x |
| - | 6083 100 | x | − | 14 5 | x | = | - | 82719 200 |
| - | 6363 100 | x | = | - | 82719 200 |
82719 200 | = | 6363 100 | x |
6363 100 | x | = | 82719 200 |
| x | = | 82719 200 | ÷ | 6363 100 |
| = | 82719 200 | × | 100 6363 |
| = | 1313 2 | × | 1 101 |
| x | = | 1313 202 |
| x | = | 13 2 |
| x | = | 6.5 |