| ( | x | ( | 9 10 | − | 2 5 | ) | − | 6000 | − | 1200 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | = | 2640 |
| Left side of the equation = | x | ( | 9 10 | − | 2 5 | ) | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 9 10 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | x | × | 2 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | x | × | 9 10 | × | 1 | − | x | × | 9 10 | × | 25 100 | − | x | × | 2 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 |
| = | x | × | 9 10 | − | x | × | 9 40 | − | x | × | 2 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 27 40 | x | − | x | × | 2 5 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 27 40 | x | − | x | × | 2 5 | × | 1 | + | x | × | 2 5 | × | 25 100 | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 27 40 | x | − | x | × | 2 5 | + | x | × | 1 10 | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 6000 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 6000 | × | 1 | + | 6000 | × | 25 100 | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 6000 | + | 1500 | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 4500 | − | 1200 | ( | 1 | − | 25 100 | ) |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 4500 | − | 1200 | × | 1 | + | 1200 | × | 25 100 |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 4500 | − | 1200 | + | 300 |
| = | 3 8 | x | − | 5400 |
3 8 | x | − | 5400 | = | 2640 |
3 8 | x | = | 2640 | + | 5400 |
3 8 | x | = | 8040 |
| x | = | 8040 | ÷ | 3 8 |
| = | 8040 | × | 8 3 |
| = | 2680 | × | 8 |
| x | = | 21440 |