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x-x\times \frac{1}{10}-\left(x-x\times \frac{10}{100}\right)\times \frac{5}{100}=1539
Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.
\frac{9}{10}x-\left(x-x\times \frac{10}{100}\right)\times \frac{5}{100}=1539
Combine x and -x\times \frac{1}{10} to get \frac{9}{10}x.
\frac{9}{10}x-\left(x-x\times \frac{1}{10}\right)\times \frac{5}{100}=1539
Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.
\frac{9}{10}x-\frac{9}{10}x\times \frac{5}{100}=1539
Combine x and -x\times \frac{1}{10} to get \frac{9}{10}x.
\frac{9}{10}x-\frac{9}{10}x\times \frac{1}{20}=1539
Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.
\frac{9}{10}x-\frac{9\times 1}{10\times 20}x=1539
Multiply \frac{9}{10} times \frac{1}{20} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
\frac{9}{10}x-\frac{9}{200}x=1539
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{9\times 1}{10\times 20}.
\frac{171}{200}x=1539
Combine \frac{9}{10}x and -\frac{9}{200}x to get \frac{171}{200}x.
x=1539\times \frac{200}{171}
Multiply both sides by \frac{200}{171}, the reciprocal of \frac{171}{200}.
x=\frac{1539\times 200}{171}
Express 1539\times \frac{200}{171} as a single fraction.
x=\frac{307800}{171}
Multiply 1539 and 200 to get 307800.
x=1800
Divide 307800 by 171 to get 1800.