| ( | 26612 5 | − | y | ) | ÷ | y | = | 12 500 |
| Multiply both sides of the equation by: | y |
| ( | 26612 5 | − | y | ) | = | 12 500 | y |
26612 5 | − | y | = | 12 500 | y |
| - | y | − | 12 500 | y | = | - | 26612 5 |
| - | 128 125 | y | = | - | 26612 5 |
26612 5 | = | 128 125 | y |
128 125 | y | = | 26612 5 |
| y | = | 26612 5 | ÷ | 128 125 |
| = | 26612 5 | × | 125 128 |
| = | 6653 | × | 25 32 |
| y | = | 166325 32 |
| y | = | 5197.65625 |