Solve 17.402=(1-x)*96485/8.314*298

$$17.402 = \frac { ( 1 - x ) \times 96485 } { 8.314 \times 298 }$$

Solve for x

$$x=\frac{6671286507}{12060625000}\approx 0.553146003$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Multiply 8.314 and 298 to get 2477.572.

$$17.402=\frac{\left(1-x\right)\times 96485}{2477.572}$$

Divide \left(1-x\right)\times 96485 by 2477.572 to get \left(1-x\right)\times \frac{24121250}{619393}.

$$17.402=\left(1-x\right)\times \frac{24121250}{619393}$$

Use the distributive property to multiply 1-x by \frac{24121250}{619393}.

$$17.402=\frac{24121250}{619393}-\frac{24121250}{619393}x$$

Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.

$$\frac{24121250}{619393}-\frac{24121250}{619393}x=17.402$$

Subtract \frac{24121250}{619393} from both sides.

$$-\frac{24121250}{619393}x=17.402-\frac{24121250}{619393}$$

Subtract \frac{24121250}{619393} from 17.402 to get -\frac{6671286507}{309696500}.

$$-\frac{24121250}{619393}x=-\frac{6671286507}{309696500}$$

Divide both sides by -\frac{24121250}{619393}.

$$x=\frac{-\frac{6671286507}{309696500}}{-\frac{24121250}{619393}}$$