224=x-(x*0.2)

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Solution for 224=x-(x*0.2) equation:


Simplifying
224 = x + -1(x * 0.2)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
224 = x + -1(0.2x)

Remove parenthesis around (0.2x)
224 = x + -1 * 0.2x

Multiply -1 * 0.2
224 = x + -0.2x

Combine like terms: x + -0.2x = 0.8x
224 = 0.8x

Solving
224 = 0.8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.8x' to each side of the equation.
224 + -0.8x = 0.8x + -0.8x

Combine like terms: 0.8x + -0.8x = 0.0
224 + -0.8x = 0.0

Add '-224' to each side of the equation.
224 + -224 + -0.8x = 0.0 + -224

Combine like terms: 224 + -224 = 0
0 + -0.8x = 0.0 + -224
-0.8x = 0.0 + -224

Combine like terms: 0.0 + -224 = -224
-0.8x = -224

Divide each side by '-0.8'.
x = 280

Simplifying
x = 280

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