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4.8-0.06x+x\times 0.05=800
Use the distributive property to multiply 80-x by 0.06.
4.8-0.01x=800
Combine -0.06x and x\times 0.05 to get -0.01x.
-0.01x=800-4.8
Subtract 4.8 from both sides.
-0.01x=795.2
Subtract 4.8 from 800 to get 795.2.
x=\frac{795.2}{-0.01}
Divide both sides by -0.01.
x=\frac{79520}{-1}
Expand \frac{795.2}{-0.01} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 100.
x=-79520
Fraction \frac{79520}{-1} can be rewritten as -79520 by extracting the negative sign.