240=x-(x*0.18)

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Solution for 240=x-(x*0.18) equation:


Simplifying
240 = x + -1(x * 0.18)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
240 = x + -1(0.18x)

Remove parenthesis around (0.18x)
240 = x + -1 * 0.18x

Multiply -1 * 0.18
240 = x + -0.18x

Combine like terms: x + -0.18x = 0.82x
240 = 0.82x

Solving
240 = 0.82x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-0.82x' to each side of the equation.
240 + -0.82x = 0.82x + -0.82x

Combine like terms: 0.82x + -0.82x = 0.00
240 + -0.82x = 0.00

Add '-240' to each side of the equation.
240 + -240 + -0.82x = 0.00 + -240

Combine like terms: 240 + -240 = 0
0 + -0.82x = 0.00 + -240
-0.82x = 0.00 + -240

Combine like terms: 0.00 + -240 = -240
-0.82x = -240

Divide each side by '-0.82'.
x = 292.6829268

Simplifying
x = 292.6829268

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