(.200+x)(.200)/[(.500)(.500)] = 6.25
Note.... .200 = 1/5, .500 = 1/2 and 6.25 = 6 + 1/4 = 25/4 ......so we have
( 1/5 + x) (1/5) / [ 1/2 * 1/2 ] = 25/4
[ 1/25 + (1/5)x ] / ( 1/4) = 25/4 multiply both sides by 1/4
1/25 + (1/5)x = 25/16
Multiply through by the common denominator, 400
16 + 80x = 625 subtract 16 from both sides
80x = 609 divide both sides by 80
x = 609 / 80 = 7.6125