| 176 | − | x | − | 2 | − | ( | 176 | − | x | − | 2 | ) | × | 17 100 | = | 51 |
| Left side of the equation = | 174 | − | x | − | ( | 176 | − | x | − | 2 | ) | × | 17 100 |
| 174 | − | x | − | ( | 176 | − | x | − | 2 | ) | × | 17 100 | = | 51 |
| Left side of the equation = | 174 | − | x | − | 176 | × | 17 100 | + | x | × | 17 100 | + | 2 | × | 17 100 |
| = | 174 | − | x | − | 748 25 | + | x | × | 17 100 | + | 17 50 |
| = | 7221 50 | − | 83 100 | x |
7221 50 | − | 83 100 | x | = | 51 |
| - | 83 100 | x | = | 51 | − | 7221 50 |
| - | 83 100 | x | = | - | 4671 50 |
4671 50 | = | 83 100 | x |
83 100 | x | = | 4671 50 |
| x | = | 4671 50 | ÷ | 83 100 |
| = | 4671 50 | × | 100 83 |
| = | 4671 | × | 2 83 |
| x | = | 9342 83 |
| x | = | 112.554217 |