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10950+x+\left(10950+x\right)\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.
10950+x+10950\times \frac{1}{20}+x\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Use the distributive property to multiply 10950+x by \frac{1}{20}.
10950+x+\frac{10950}{20}+x\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Multiply 10950 and \frac{1}{20} to get \frac{10950}{20}.
10950+x+\frac{1095}{2}+x\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Reduce the fraction \frac{10950}{20} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.
\frac{21900}{2}+x+\frac{1095}{2}+x\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Convert 10950 to fraction \frac{21900}{2}.
\frac{21900+1095}{2}+x+x\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Since \frac{21900}{2} and \frac{1095}{2} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{22995}{2}+x+x\times \frac{1}{20}=15000
Add 21900 and 1095 to get 22995.
\frac{22995}{2}+\frac{21}{20}x=15000
Combine x and x\times \frac{1}{20} to get \frac{21}{20}x.
\frac{21}{20}x=15000-\frac{22995}{2}
Subtract \frac{22995}{2} from both sides.
\frac{21}{20}x=\frac{30000}{2}-\frac{22995}{2}
Convert 15000 to fraction \frac{30000}{2}.
\frac{21}{20}x=\frac{30000-22995}{2}
Since \frac{30000}{2} and \frac{22995}{2} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
\frac{21}{20}x=\frac{7005}{2}
Subtract 22995 from 30000 to get 7005.
x=\frac{7005}{2}\times \frac{20}{21}
Multiply both sides by \frac{20}{21}, the reciprocal of \frac{21}{20}.
x=\frac{7005\times 20}{2\times 21}
Multiply \frac{7005}{2} times \frac{20}{21} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{140100}{42}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{7005\times 20}{2\times 21}.
x=\frac{23350}{7}
Reduce the fraction \frac{140100}{42} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.