| ( | 2 | − | x | ) | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 48 | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | − | 4 | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 36 | ( | 2 | − | x | ) | = | 0 |
| Left side of the equation = | 2 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 48 | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | − | 4 | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 36 |
| = | 2 | × | 6 | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 48 | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) |
| = | 12 | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 48 | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | − | 4 |
| = | 12 | × | 18 | − | 12 | x | − | 2 | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 48 | − | 4 |
| = | 216 | − | 12 | x | − | 2 | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 48 | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) |
| = | 168 | − | 12 | x | − | 2 | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | − | 4 |
| = | 168 | − | 12 | x | − | 2 | x | × | 18 | + | 2 | x | x | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) |
| = | 168 | − | 12 | x | − | 36 | x | + | 2 | x | x | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 4 |
| = | 168 | − | 48 | x | + | 2 | x | x | − | x | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | − | 4 | ( | 6 | − | x | ) | − | 4 |
| = | 168 | − | 48 | x | + | 2 | x | x | − | x | × | 6 | ( | 18 | − | x | ) | + | x | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) |
| = | 168 | − | 48 | x | + | 2 | x | x | − | x | × | 6 | × | 18 | + | x | × | 6 | x |
| = | 168 | − | 48 | x | + | 2 | x | x | − | x | × | 108 | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x |
| = | 168 | − | 156 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | ( | 18 | − | x | ) |
| = | 168 | − | 156 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 168 | − | 156 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 168 | − | 156 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 144 | − | 152 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 144 | − | 152 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 144 | − | 152 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 72 | − | 148 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 72 | − | 148 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 72 | − | 148 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| = | 0 | − | 112 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 |
| 0 | − | 112 | x | + | 2 | x | x | + | x | × | 6 | x | + | x | x | × | 18 | = | 0 |