What value divided by 19 equals 59?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 19 and the quotient 59?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 19 × 59 = 1121
To prove this, let's compute 1121 divided by 19:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 19 gives a result of 59 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 19:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 19 and the quotient is 59, the dividend is 1121.