What value divided by 14 equals 99?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 14 and the quotient 99?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 14 × 99 = 1386
To prove this, let's compute 1386 divided by 14:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 14 gives a result of 99 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 14:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 14 and the quotient is 99, the dividend is 1386.