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515=0.21\times 10^{2}\left(0.1-v_{2}\right)
Multiply 0.2 and 1.05 to get 0.21.
515=0.21\times 100\left(0.1-v_{2}\right)
Calculate 10 to the power of 2 and get 100.
515=21\left(0.1-v_{2}\right)
Multiply 0.21 and 100 to get 21.
515=2.1-21v_{2}
Use the distributive property to multiply 21 by 0.1-v_{2}.
2.1-21v_{2}=515
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-21v_{2}=515-2.1
Subtract 2.1 from both sides.
-21v_{2}=512.9
Subtract 2.1 from 515 to get 512.9.
v_{2}=\frac{512.9}{-21}
Divide both sides by -21.
v_{2}=\frac{5129}{-210}
Expand \frac{512.9}{-21} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
v_{2}=-\frac{5129}{210}
Fraction \frac{5129}{-210} can be rewritten as -\frac{5129}{210} by extracting the negative sign.