Finite Math Examples

$0 = 360000 - 1500 x$

Step 1

Rewrite the equation as $360000 - 1500 x = 0$ .

$360000 - 1500 x = 0$

Step 2

Subtract $360000$ from both sides of the equation.

$- 1500 x = - 360000$

Step 3

Divide each term in $- 1500 x = - 360000$ by $- 1500$ and simplify.

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Step 3.1

Divide each term in $- 1500 x = - 360000$ by $- 1500$ .

$\frac{- 1500 x}{- 1500} = \frac{- 360000}{- 1500}$

Step 3.2

Simplify the left side.

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Step 3.2.1

Cancel the common factor of $- 1500$ .

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Step 3.2.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{- 1500 x}{- 1500} = \frac{- 360000}{- 1500}$

Step 3.2.1.2

Divide $x$ by $1$ .

$x = \frac{- 360000}{- 1500}$

Step 3.3

Simplify the right side.

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Step 3.3.1

Divide $- 360000$ by $- 1500$ .

$x = 240$