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36-25x=225
Multiply both sides of the equation by 225, the least common multiple of 25,9.
-25x=225-36
Subtract 36 from both sides.
-25x=189
Subtract 36 from 225 to get 189.
x=\frac{189}{-25}
Divide both sides by -25.
x=-\frac{189}{25}
Fraction \frac{189}{-25} can be rewritten as -\frac{189}{25} by extracting the negative sign.