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625-\frac{400}{3}x=400x
Add 400 and 225 to get 625.
625-\frac{400}{3}x-400x=0
Subtract 400x from both sides.
625-\frac{1600}{3}x=0
Combine -\frac{400}{3}x and -400x to get -\frac{1600}{3}x.
-\frac{1600}{3}x=-625
Subtract 625 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=-625\left(-\frac{3}{1600}\right)
Multiply both sides by -\frac{3}{1600}, the reciprocal of -\frac{1600}{3}.
x=\frac{-625\left(-3\right)}{1600}
Express -625\left(-\frac{3}{1600}\right) as a single fraction.
x=\frac{1875}{1600}
Multiply -625 and -3 to get 1875.
x=\frac{75}{64}
Reduce the fraction \frac{1875}{1600} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 25.