| ( | 2 | + | 179 50 | ) | ÷ | 2 | × | 2 | X | = | 175 |
| Left side of the equation = | ( | 2 | + | 179 50 | ) | × | 1 | X |
| ( | 2 | + | 179 50 | ) | × | 1 | X | = | 175 |
| Left side of the equation = | 2 | × | 1 | X | + | 179 50 | × | 1 | X |
| = | 2 | X | + | 179 50 | X |
| = | 279 50 | X |
279 50 | X | = | 175 |
| X | = | 175 | ÷ | 279 50 |
| = | 175 | × | 50 279 |
| X | = | 8750 279 |
| X | = | 31.362007 |