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x\times 161.5=2\times 113.5
Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by 2x, the least common multiple of 2,x.
x\times 161.5=227
Multiply 2 and 113.5 to get 227.
x=\frac{227}{161.5}
Divide both sides by 161.5.
x=\frac{2270}{1615}
Expand \frac{227}{161.5} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{454}{323}
Reduce the fraction \frac{2270}{1615} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.