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780=10\times 30+30\left(30-1\right)d
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2.
780=300+30\left(30-1\right)d
Multiply 10 and 30 to get 300.
780=300+30\times 29d
Subtract 1 from 30 to get 29.
780=300+870d
Multiply 30 and 29 to get 870.
300+870d=780
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
870d=780-300
Subtract 300 from both sides.
870d=480
Subtract 300 from 780 to get 480.
d=\frac{480}{870}
Divide both sides by 870.
d=\frac{16}{29}
Reduce the fraction \frac{480}{870} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 30.