| 2 | ÷ | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | − | 3 | ÷ | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | = | 8 | ÷ | ( | 3 | − | x | ) |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | , | ( | 3 | − | x | ) |
| 2 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | − | 3 | ÷ | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | × | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 8 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) |
| 2 | × | 3 | − | 2 | x | − | 3 | ÷ | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | × | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 8 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) |
| 2 | × | 3 | − | 2 | x | − | 3 | ÷ | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | × | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 8 | × | 3 | + | 8 | × | 1 |
| 6 | − | 2 | x | − | 3 | ÷ | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | × | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 24 | + | 8 |
| 6 | − | 2 | x | − | 3 | ÷ | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | × | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | ( | x | − | 4 | ) |
| 6 | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | ( | x | − | 4 | ) |
| 6 | x | − | 6 | × | 4 | − | 2 | x | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | ( | x | − | 4 | ) |
| 6 | x | − | 6 | × | 4 | − | 2 | x | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 32 | × | 4 |
| 6 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | ( | x | − | 4 | ) | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 6 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | + | 2 | x | × | 4 | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 6 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | + | 8 | x | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 14 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 3 | ( | 3 | + | 1 | ) | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 14 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 3 | × | 3 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | − | 3 | × | 1 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 14 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 9 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | − | 3 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 14 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 9 | × | 3 | + | 9 | x | − | 3 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 14 | x | − | 24 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 27 | + | 9 | x | − | 3 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 23 | x | − | 51 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 3 | ( | 3 | − | x | ) | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 23 | x | − | 51 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 3 | × | 3 | + | 3 | x | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 23 | x | − | 51 | − | 2 | x | x | − | 9 | + | 3 | x | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |
| 26 | x | − | 60 | − | 2 | x | x | = | 32 | x | − | 128 |