| ( | 10 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | = | 24 5 |
| Left side of the equation = | 10 | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 10 | × | 27 20 | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 10 | × | 2 | x | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 27 2 | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 20 | x | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 27 2 | × | 9 20 | − | 27 2 | × | 2 | x | − | 20 | x | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 243 40 | − | 27 | x | − | 20 | x | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 243 40 | − | 27 | x | − | 20 | x | × | 9 20 | + | 20 | x | × | 2 | x | − | 2 | x |
| = | 243 40 | − | 27 | x | − | 9 | x | + | 40 | x | x | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 243 40 | − | 36 | x | + | 40 | x | x | − | 2 | x | ( | 27 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) |
| = | 243 40 | − | 36 | x | + | 40 | x | x | − | 2 | x | × | 27 20 | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | + | 2 | x |
| = | 243 40 | − | 36 | x | + | 40 | x | x | − | 27 10 | x | ( | 9 20 | − | 2 | x | ) | + | 4 | x | x |
| = | 243 40 | − | 36 | x | + | 40 | x | x | − | 27 10 | x | × | 9 20 | + | 27 10 | x | × | 2 |
| = | 243 40 | − | 36 | x | + | 40 | x | x | − | 243 200 | x | + | 27 5 | x | x | + | 4 |
| = | 243 40 | − | 7443 200 | x | + | 40 | x | x | + | 27 5 | x | x | + | 4 | x | x |
| = | 243 40 | − | 7443 200 | x | + | 40 | x | x | + | 27 5 | x | x | + | 4 | x | x |
| = | 243 40 | − | 7443 200 | x | + | 40 | x | x | + | 27 5 | x | x | + | 9 5 | x | x |
243 40 | − | 7443 200 | x | + | 40 | x | x | + | 27 5 | x | x | + | 9 5 | x | x | = | 24 5 |