Skip to main content
Solve for x
Tick mark Image
Graph

Similar Problems from Web Search

Share

x+440+80=\frac{90}{100}\left(\frac{5}{4}x+2\times 275\right)
Multiply 2 and 220 to get 440.
x+520=\frac{90}{100}\left(\frac{5}{4}x+2\times 275\right)
Add 440 and 80 to get 520.
x+520=\frac{9}{10}\left(\frac{5}{4}x+2\times 275\right)
Reduce the fraction \frac{90}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 10.
x+520=\frac{9}{10}\left(\frac{5}{4}x+550\right)
Multiply 2 and 275 to get 550.
x+520=\frac{9}{10}\times \frac{5}{4}x+\frac{9}{10}\times 550
Use the distributive property to multiply \frac{9}{10} by \frac{5}{4}x+550.
x+520=\frac{9\times 5}{10\times 4}x+\frac{9}{10}\times 550
Multiply \frac{9}{10} times \frac{5}{4} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x+520=\frac{45}{40}x+\frac{9}{10}\times 550
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{9\times 5}{10\times 4}.
x+520=\frac{9}{8}x+\frac{9}{10}\times 550
Reduce the fraction \frac{45}{40} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.
x+520=\frac{9}{8}x+\frac{9\times 550}{10}
Express \frac{9}{10}\times 550 as a single fraction.
x+520=\frac{9}{8}x+\frac{4950}{10}
Multiply 9 and 550 to get 4950.
x+520=\frac{9}{8}x+495
Divide 4950 by 10 to get 495.
x+520-\frac{9}{8}x=495
Subtract \frac{9}{8}x from both sides.
-\frac{1}{8}x+520=495
Combine x and -\frac{9}{8}x to get -\frac{1}{8}x.
-\frac{1}{8}x=495-520
Subtract 520 from both sides.
-\frac{1}{8}x=-25
Subtract 520 from 495 to get -25.
x=-25\left(-8\right)
Multiply both sides by -8, the reciprocal of -\frac{1}{8}.
x=200
Multiply -25 and -8 to get 200.